Not Broken, Life After Abuse
See the kid in the picture? That is me, just a child who didn’t have a voice, or so she thought. I can’t remember when it started but I do remember when it ended. I was 14 years old, and in the biggest 14-year-old voice I could muster, I threatened the man who had sexually abused me. I told him if he ever touched me again I would kill him. I didn’t know how, but I would. Two days later, he dropped dead of a heart attack. I mourned his death because even though he was abusive, I did love him. He was my grandfather and I still…
7 Reasons Why Coupons Are a Mom’s Best Friend: The Truth About Saving Money
Moms are amazing. They have a superhuman ability to keep everything together and manage a million tasks at once. They also have the uncanny knack of always saving money – even when they don’t seem to be trying. So how do they do it? One word: coupons! In this blog post, we will explore seven reasons why coupons are a mom’s best friend and how they can help you save money on groceries, clothes, entertainment, and more! Photo by Sasun Bughdaryan on Unsplash “Note this is a collaborative post and I may be receiving compensation. Some links added are not my own and if you follow they are to…
Survive Your First Family Vacation
Are you getting ready to plan your first family vacation? We just went to Disney for ours and wow! There is a ton of planning of course and you have different personalities to work with, but it can be done and enjoyable! So where do you start? Destination first! Like I said we went to Disney and by going through Undercover Tourist I was able to save money! I have have never used an offsite company to purchase tickets but so happy I researched and went with UCT. I saved around $130 and the purchase process was super easy! That is for another post though as this one is to…
The Signs Of Aging That Might Hit Your Eyes
Some parts of the face get ahead of the curve when it comes to showing the signs of aging. Your eyes are some of the parts that can be most affected by age, which might not be the most assuring thing to read. However, there are plenty of things you can do to make sure that your eyes look as youthful and vibrant for as long as possible. Aside from all of the tips to help you build a healthy lifestyle (such as getting enough sleep, exercising, and eating right), here we are going to look at some of the more specific problems that can affect your eyes and what…
God Created Them For This Moment!
“Don’t feel sorry for or fear for your kids because the world they are going to grow up in is not what it used to be. God created them and called them for the exact moment in time that they’re in. Their life wasn’t a coincidence or an accident. Raise them up to know the power they walk in as children of God. Train them up in the authority of His Word. Teach them to walk in faith knowing that God is in control. Empower them to know they can change the world. Don’t teach them to be fearful and disheartened by the state of the world but hopeful that…
Experience The Outdoors: Great Ways To Explore Nature
As most of you know my family takes any opportunity we can to get outdoors! Be it hiking, camping, riding bikes we are always outside if possible. The following post will give you a few great ideas regardless of your skill level! Enjoy y’all! There’s nothing like getting out in nature to appreciate all that she offers. From the peace and quiet of a hike in the woods to the awe-inspiring majesty of a mountain view, spending time outdoors is a great way to connect with our planet and recharge our batteries. The following blog will explore some great ways to experience the outdoors and really get to know…
The Best Lunch Box Ideas for Kids: How to Pack a Healthy and Fun Meal!
Do you struggle to come up with ideas for packing a healthy and fun lunch for your child or yourself for that matter? You’re not alone! Packing a balanced lunch can be challenging, but it’s important to do so if you want your family to have the energy they need to make it through the day. This blog post will discuss some of the best lunch box ideas for kids and adults alike. We will also provide tips on how to pack a healthy and satisfying meal. Photo by MART PRODUCTION from Pexels “Note this is a collaborative post and I may be receiving compensation. Some links added…
4 Changes That Will Make You Feel More Alive
Do you constantly feel as though you are struggling with low levels of energy? Perhaps you are finding it difficult to gain the energy you need to be there for your kids and the rest of your family. Or, maybe it’s become a massive chore to get through a typical work day. Regardless of your issue, there are some ways that you can build up your energy levels. Here are some of the key recommendations that you should consider. Pexels Source CCO License Change Your Diet First, you might want to consider changing your diet. Your diet can have a huge impact on your energy levels.…
How to Prepare For an Off-Road Adventure
If you’re looking to take your road trip game up a notch, consider going off-road. While it may seem daunting, with a bit of preparation, you can have the time of your life exploring trails and paths that lead to some of the most beautiful and secluded spots in the country. This blog post will walk you through everything you need to know before hitting the open road in an off-road vehicle. From packing essentials to preparing your vehicle for rough terrain, read on for more information! Photo by Dominika Roseclay from Pexels “Note this is a collaborative post and I may be receiving compensation. Some links added…
10 Tips to Prepare for a Job Interview
Landing a job interview can be nerve-wracking. Therefore, you want to ensure that you are prepared for every question the interviewer throws your way. In this blog post, we will discuss ten tips that will help you ace your job interview. “Note this is a collaborative post and I may be receiving compensation. Some links added are not my own and if you follow they are to ad’s & or Websites that are selling products” Photo by Marten Bjork on Unsplash Research the Company Make sure you research the company before your interview. This will show that you are interested in the position and that you have taken…