Finding more time in your day or week is one of the best ways to bring balance to a busy life. Time is the one resource that you can never get more of, and once it’s gone, it’s gone forever. I don’t know of many moms who ever feel like they have enough time to get everything […]
My Post-Pregnancy Weight Loss Journey – Part 1
I’ve been mulling over the idea for this series of posts for a few months now. And I have to say…..I’m REALLY stepping outside of my comfort zone for this one. But I’ve decided that there are more positives than negatives, and if it’ll help more people, then I’m going to put myself out there. […]
2019 Birthday Adventures!
This week I celebrated my 36th birthday! And this year was extra special because I was visited by some beloved family that I never get to see often enough – my older sister Andrea, her husband Ryan, and their little adopted son Anderson. Not only was the visit great for my sister and I to catch […]
One Simple Trick to Start Decluttering Now
One of the biggest hurdles to getting your home or any other space organized is the clutter that we all seem to accumulate over the years. Decluttering can be a daunting process, especially if you have a lot of excess items hanging around. Sometimes just thinking about how much there is to look through and […]
Review – What to Expect: Eating Well When You’re Expecting by Heidi Murkoff
Part of my goal with the Balancing Life as a Mom blog is to help you vet out products that are heavily advertised to moms. As any mom knows, advertisers are constantly appealing to our innate desire to take the best possible care of our children – regardless of the cost. I myself had limited […]
3 Simple Steps to Organize Meal Planning and Avoid Excess Trips to the Grocery Store
In this post, I’m going to touch on how I organize meal planning for my household. This is a technique I’ve used successfully for years (even prior to kids), and now that we have expanded to a family of four, time is more precious than ever. Thankfully the system still works like a charm, even […]
