Let’s Rise Together

Let’s Rise Together

We Rise Together. In business, and especially in high tech which happens to be the industry I am in, people getting laid off happens a lot. There are lots of re-orgs and changes and sometimes good people lose their job and it has zero to do with performance. This was...

When it’s All Hard

When it’s All Hard

I am feeling like it's all hard lately, every last bit of it. Being a Mom. Being a working Mom. Keeping my child happy. Keeping my own cup full. I see people out there acting like there isn't a pandemic and while I am so jealous, I know that my personality is such...

My Saturday Night View

Enjoy the View My Saturday night view: hubby and I on the couch, Michelle asleep upstairs, Sydney curled up in her bed while I surf Amazon. I sat down tonight to figure out what I was going to write about...fitness, health, money saving tips, mom life...the first...

The Old Dog Blog

I have an old dog, he's 11.5 and there is nothing 'wrong' with him. He is just old. I have taken him to the vet for every blood, urine and fecal test. I have had every lump and bump biopsied. And what's wrong? Nothing he is just OLDAF. Everyday things get a a little...

Budget Loving Mama

I am not ashamed to admit I am a budget loving Mama. I am ALL about getting more for less and I don't feel like I do without. Having financial freedom and being able to purchase the things I need is important to me. I have started a new group based on FINANCIAL...

Mama Energy Secrets: My Top 5

Mama Energy Secrets: My Top 5

Are you ready to get your energy back? I hear from Moms (and everyone actually) that they are so tired all the time. ?I get tired as well, because I am human, but normally, I am pretty energetic. I understand how hard it can be to keep up with children, husband,...

Embrace our Differences

Let's EMBRACE our differences. Kids are so different is fascinating. They like different things, do things at different times etc.? As Moms we need lift each other up. Not tear each other down. Our differences and our kids differences make us fun and unique and our...

I Don’t Spend Quality Time with My Kid.

I Don’t Spend Quality Time with My Kid.

So many people plan events or trips in order to spend quality time as a family. Spending so much time prepping and planning for these trips so you can create lasting memories. For me, it felt like much pressure. Trust me, those trips and events are amazing. But...

5 Travel Must-Haves with Kids!

5 Travel Must-Haves with Kids!

5 Travel Must-Haves with Kids! I know how hard it is to take a 'vacation' with kids and I use that word lightly because its not often a vacation it's just a trip aka time away from the house that isn't that relaxing but there are things you can do to make it easier...