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First of all, put on your favorite music and whistle while you work;) Seriously though …music elevates your mood, keeps your mind busy, and makes the time fly so I always play music while cleaning.  Me and the babes break for dance parties too! When cleaning out clothes, toys, etc… play the like or love […]

  A few years ago I remember a specific moment when I felt rescued.  I surrendered my plan for my life and told God that I was ready to find out what his purpose for my life was instead.  Since then, everything has been perfect and my life has been happily ever after… 😉  haha! […]

Who is ready for a fresh start… a clean slate? This time of year is always a time I get motivated to get back to basics and declutter our home and lives.. Getting a fresh perspective on what’s working and what’s not and adjust a little. Last year I read a wonderful book called Essentialism […]

I get so excited about the new year!  I enjoy reflecting on the past year and pondering new ideas for the year ahead.  It’s such a good time for personal growth. This year I followed an outline from intelligent change that prompted me to review my year through my journal and list the things from […]

For Jakey’s 5th birthday he wanted an army guy party… so army guys it was!  I tried to keep it simple and stick to what my little man likes.  PB&J for the sack lunch win, a boot camp challenge course, and then ice cream sandwiches instead of cake and ice cream.  It hardly took any […]

We headed out on our favorite fall tradition.  A trip to the corn maze.   Picnics, horseback rides,  corn jump, tractors & trains, tire swings, and the list go’s on… Happy Fall Ya’ll !  

Have you ever experienced a moment when you recognize you are mastering something… like you have finally figured out the secret and WOW it’s so much better than the way things were before?!? I was talking with a friend who has made some lifestyle changes for the better.  She has lost a lot of weight […]

Oh summer, I’m going to miss you!  Here are some snapshots from summertime on instagram.  I’m an adventurer, and a free spirit so summer is full of lots of yes days and we go, go, go  a lot.  But isn’t that what summer’s suppose to be about?  I want to look back and have memories… […]

Meal planning is a must right???  I know, I know it’s not my favorite thing to do either, but we all gotta eat!  I wanted to make sure and share this with you all because I know this time of year everyone is getting their #momgoals on and I thought you would all appreciate this […]

Have you noticed that the Honest Company has a new line of cleaning products???  YES!!!  I have adored the Honest brand for a while, so when I saw their cleaning line I was so happy.  I know it’s so important to educate ourselves on more natural alternatives and cleaning products at home are a huge […]