Mom. Wife. Busy Life.

  • How to Take Care of Yourself as a Busy Mom

    If you are struggling with self care, read my tips on How to Take Care of Yourself as a Busy Mom below! It’s time to take care of YOU, too! I’ve been neglecting my health for several years. I’ve been living a very busy life filled with stress and inactivity. On top of that, I…

  • How to Use Your Tax Refund

    Not sure what to do with your tax refund? Consider purchasing or upgrading your smart phone! Here’s how to use your tax refund towards a smart phone. As a busy mom, I rely on my smartphone to help keep myself organized, informed, and updated. I use my smartphone on a daily basis for personal and…

  • How to Make Marble Playdough

    How to Make Marble Playdough My girls and I have been getting creative in the kitchen with lots of fun crafts and activities! They love to work on these activities with me and I have fun spending time with them. Recently, my oldest daughter came up to me and randomly told me that I was…

  • Bacon and Cheddar Cornbread

    Try this yummy Bacon and Cheddar Cornbread as a side with your family dinner this week! Our summer has been filled with vacations, swimming at the local pool, playing at our neighborhood park, and barbecuing in our back yard. With summer winding down and the start of school mere weeks away, I wanted to have…

  • Pork Carnitas Tacos

    I was in the mood for tacos recently, but I was craving a flavor that was non-traditional. We make tacos on a weekly basis and I wanted to try a different recipe to spice things up a bit. I immediately thought of Pork Carnitas Tacos with a pineapple/mango salsa. While this Pork Carnitas Taco recipe…

  • Money Saving Goals for the New Year

    Another Christmas holiday has come and gone. As I think about a brand new year, I’m able to reflect on our December 2016 holiday budget. My husband and I went into December with a plan for every dollar. Our goal was to spend our money on practical gifts for our kids all while paring down…

  • Veggie Pizza Bars Recipe

    This colorful Veggie Pizza Bars recipe is a healthier “pizza” option for the family. It’s filled with fresh vegetables and plenty of flavor! I absolutely love food with color and veggie pizza bars are full of it! These beautiful Veggie Pizza Bars are perfect for showers, parties, and just every day snacks in my home.…