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Self-care is one of the most important aspects of motherhood. Taking care of yourself allows you to properly be able to care for others.

Why Getting Rid of My To-Do List Has Made Me Happier

April 19, 2021 in Self-Care
I live my life on a strict schedule. My mantra was always “if you’re early you’re on time, if you’re on time, you’re late.”; sounds pretty straight forward right? And remaining on this strict schedule meant that I had listed for everything. Groceries, cleaning, errands, school stuff, my stuff, my husband’s stuff. I am a…
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Why Getting Rid of My To-Do List Has Made Me Happier

in Self-Care

I live my life on a strict schedule. My mantra was always “if you’re early you’re on time, if you’re on time, you’re late.”; sounds pretty straight forward right? And remaining on this strict schedule meant that I had listed for everything. Groceries, cleaning,...

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10 Activities I’m Doing To Stay Grounded and Mentally Fit During Quarantine & Virtual Schooling

August 10, 2020 in Self-Care

I know the title is ridiculously long, but 2020 has been kind of ridiculous, right?  For many of us this hasn’t been an easy year. What it has taught me is that I need to continue to show and give love to those around...

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Realistic Ways To Make Self-Care A Priority Every Day

September 13, 2019 in Self-Care

A few months ago I read an article regarding black mothers and self-care. Essentially the article was speaking on how black women have the image of the strong woman, however, that strength comes with many sacrifices; mostly at the expense of their own self-care/mental...

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We All Wear Mask: A Battle With Smiling Depression

July 25, 2018 in Family & Life, Motherhood, Self-Care, Single Parenting, Wellness

You post photos of yourself at work, out with friends having the time of your life. But inside your struggling, fighting a war no one knows about. And it feels like your losing. It has taken me some time to finally sit down and...

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Simple Self-Care Rules Every Mom Should Follow (Plus My Ultimate self Care Treat)

June 22, 2018 in Self-Care

Thank you Waxing The City for sponsoring this post. Unwanted hair is part of life…and so is getting rid of it. From brows – to backscaping – to bare it all Brazilians –we’ve seen it all. With 100 locations open –you’ll be sure to...

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A Light Exists in the Spring

May 17, 2018 in Self-Care, Wellness

I love Spring weather. I’m one of those people who thrive on the energy of the sun, so when the sun starts shining you can usually find me outside with a book. There’s something about Spring flowers that send me into a whirlwind of...

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The Busy Moms Guide to Quick Pampering (even when you have to do it with your kids)

November 29, 2017 in Self-Care

Whenever I have a couple hours to myself I always try to get a full pampering session in. Realistically, I may only have an hour at the most, and this is usually before my kids wake up. The weekends I tend to have a...

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The Love I Have For Myself

September 28, 2017 in Self-Care

Since my divorce, I’ve realized the importance of loving myself unconditionally. This extended period of self-reflection has led me on a journey, to where I am calm, peaceful but most importantly in touch with myself. Loving myself through the good days and bad have...

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5 Favorite Quick Morning Beauty Picks

September 27, 2017 in Self-Care

My mornings are pretty hectic. If you are anything like me, then you only have about 10-15 minutes to get yourself ready. Normally, putting on makeup is not an option, since I am short on time. Make it more like five! I try to...

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