It’s giving growth. It’s giving boundaries. It’s giving “Don’t talk to me unless it’s about protein or peace.” Somewhere between trying to feed a toddler who believes toast is offensive and a teen who treats me like an unpaid Uber driver, I became her.The woman with a skincare routine, a…
You know that moment where you’re not really hungry… but you need something? Something sweet.Something chocolatey.Something that won’t sabotage your progress. That’s me, most days around 3 p.m. — especially if I’ve been eating clean and the toddler is finally napping. Instead of caving into cookies or that random stale granola bar…
It arrived in the mail today — and I’m officially obsessed. You know that moment when something shows up and it’s even better than you imagined? That was me this morning when I opened the box from Wanderers Travel Co.. I’ve had my eye on their luxury leather bags for…
I’m tired.Not just tired in the “I need a nap” kind of way — I’m bone-deep, soul-worn exhausted. The kind of tired that seeps into your skin, wraps around your thoughts, and makes your chest feel heavy before the day even starts. My toddler is 2.5. And I adore him…
Why These Outdated Parenting Trends Need to Go in 2025 Parenting in the modern age has become a strange combination of love, logistics, and a low-key performance art piece on Instagram. But 2025 is the year we stop playing along with every flashy trend that’s more about optics than sanity.…
Wondering how much screen time is too much for your toddler or preteen in 2025? You’re not alone, mama. This blog covers realistic, mindful ways to manage screen time without guilt—because parenting today is already hard enough. “Tapped Out & Logged On”: A Mom’s Guide to Mindful Screen Time (With…
The other day, my 13-year-old daughter made a bold choice. She refused to wear gloves on her way to the school bus stop. It was -27°C outside. I gave her the look, you know the one, and said, “ok then, have a good day at school!.” She, being the wise…
These No-Bake Protein Energy Balls are the perfect healthy snack for busy moms, kids, and anyone looking for a quick, protein-packed bite! They’re easy to make, require no baking, and are packed with oats, peanut butter, protein powder, and superfoods like chia and flaxseeds. Ingredients Instructions Make It Toddler-Friendly! Why…
These Double Chocolate Zucchini Muffins are not only rich, moist, and delicious, but they’re also secretly packed with veggies! Thanks to the finely grated zucchini and a protein boost by the yogurt, they make the perfect kid-friendly snack (even for picky eaters who claim they don’t like vegetables!). They are…
My Postpartum Struggles: Feeling Disconnected and Alone When I had my baby, I never imagined how much it would test my relationship. For almost two years after giving birth, I felt completely disconnected from my partner. During those long months of maternity leave, I was alone with our baby all…
