đź’— Blog #3 in the “From Mom Guilt to Peaceful Rhythms” Series There was a season where everything felt overwhelming—and I knew I had to make changes. But I didn’t know where to start. I thought I had to change everything all at once: the schedule, the routines, my mindset, my attitude. But instead of […]

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July 8, 2025

Breaking the Cycle of Overwhelm

Flowers in a clean kitchen

đź’— From Mom Guilt to Peaceful Rhythms – Blog 2 in the Series There was a time when even the thought of wanting time to myself made me feel selfish. Thoughts that went through my head– “I can’t take a break, what if they need me?”  “I have too much to do.” “I don’t have […]

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July 1, 2025

Why I Stopped Feeling Guilty for Wanting Time to Myself

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đź’— When the Hard Days Take a Toll on Mom Life There are moments I absolutely love being a mom. The moments that are full of laughter, cuddles, breakthroughs and joy I never thought I’d experience. But there are also moments when I just don’t like it, because they are really tough and hard. I […]

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June 24, 2025

I Love My Kids—But I Don’t Always Love Being a Mom

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There was a time I tried to do it all: perfect meals, a perfectly clean house, a perfectly timed schedule—everything perfect. I was exhausted. Constantly overwhelmed. And honestly, tired of the pressure. Something had to change. So I started letting go—of perfection, of expectations, of mom guilt and of the things that didn’t actually serve […]

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June 16, 2025

5 Things I No Longer Do as a Mom

We were already doing that.We just do it differently—and that’s okay. Letting our kids run barefoot in the grass (I gave up on shoes a while ago), build forts, help in the kitchen—even if it means a mess—dig in the dirt and sing like no one’s watching. We are letting them be kids—free to play, […]

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June 11, 2025

Let Kids Be Kids

Child playing freely outdoors while mom observes with calm guidance, symbolizing freedom within structure.

Let’s be honest—mornings can feel like a full-on sprint the second your feet hit the floor. And if you’re a mom, that sprint includes packing lunches, hunting for lost shoes, calming the chaos, and maybe sipping some lukewarm coffee (or reheating it five times). It doesn’t matter if you’re a working mom, homeschool mom, or […]

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June 4, 2025

Evening Routines That Set Up a Calm Morning

Peaceful mornings begin the night before—with simple choices that make space for calm.”

You Were Never Meant to Do It All: Creating Space for What Matters Most When I became a mom, I felt a heavy pressure that so many of us carry — the pressure to do it all, be it all, manage it all — and make it look easy. I used to believe that if […]

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April 29, 2025

You Were Never Meant to Do It All

If I’m being honest, Tuesdays are my least favorite day of the week. They’re the hardest day we have—and I’m not even sure why. I never got to experience the “terrible twos” that so many other moms talk about. But now? I feel like I’m living in a different kind of terrible two—Terrible Tues. For […]

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April 22, 2025

Terrible Tuesdays: When Nothing Seems to Work

Spring is all about resetting—both our home and our schedule. It really is a time for a fresh start. The flowers begin to bloom, the sun stays out a little longer and maybe, just maybe, we crack open the windows when the pollen isn’t bad. Now the clutter I’ve been ignoring since the beginning of […]

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April 15, 2025

Simplifying Spring: A Gentle Guide to Decluttering Your Home and Schedule

Every day we plant seeds with our kids, sometimes they land on good soil and other days it feels like planting seeds in dry, cracked ground—no fruit in sight, no visible change, just more reminders of how far we have to go. Lately I’ve been repeating myself more times that I can point, because the […]

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April 9, 2025

Growth Takes Time: Why I’m Still Showing Up, Even on the Hard Days

You know those seasons—well, maybe more often than not—when motherhood feels like it’s just go, go, go? We juggle kids, meals, work, laundry, appointments, errands… and sometimes we forget that we’re not meant to run on empty. Sound familiar? Lately, our Sundays have felt like just another extension of the week—packed full and anything but […]

Family Life, Homeschooling & Kids, Self Care & Mindset

April 2, 2025

Why Our Family is Reclaiming Sundays

When Homeschooling Feels Too Hard: Finding Strength in the Struggle The past couple of months have been rough. If I’m being honest, we’ve only had a handful of good homeschool days—and the bad days have definitely outweighed the good. It’s been emotionally draining and has made me question if homeschooling is still the right decision […]

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March 23, 2025

When Homeschooling Feels Hard

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