My Year in Books 2022

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The numbers are in! My Year in Books for 2022 was 42 total books read! I had pledged to read 30 titles and hit that goal back in the summer. Anything after that was just the cherry on top!

Want to overhaul your toxic products? Start HERE!

Its 2023 and the consciousness of harmful ingredients in the products we use is old news, right? Are you fed up with yucky cleaners that can potentially harm your health? Disgusted by big brands trying to greenwash themselves into your good graces? Me too.

Word of the Year 2023

Well-

[ wel ]

adverb

1. in a good or satisfactory manner.

2. thoroughly, carefully, or soundly.

adjective, comparative

1. in good health; sound in body and mind.

9 natural remedies for mastitis

Or, alternatively, the first time I got mastitis.

Gallery Wall update with Photowall + discount code!

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I haven't updated our gallery wall in four years. Have I thought about it? Occasionally. But I'm also of the mind of, if its not broke, don't fix it. On the other hand, I also like having choices so that's where Photowall  comes in handy!

Summer 2022 Bucket list

We've been enjoying summer vacation for exactly a week now, how about you? In summer's past, I had activities planned every day of the week, for three months straight. Let me tell you, now with 4 kids and the way Laurel has been (not) sleeping lately, its going to be a lot less structured this year. Mama is tired.

How I'm healing my tooth sensitivity with Smile Brilliant + a giveaway!

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Did you know...? Almost 1 in every 8(!!!) Americans suffer from having sensitive teeth? I am sadly part of that statistic. And it sucks. 

9 Months In// 9 Months Out {Life with Laurel}

And just like that

Laurel has graced us with her presence for as many months outside my body as she did inside.

7 Reasons to try Baketivity // baking subscription kit

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Ever since Bea was five years old, she has been dreaming about opening up her own bakery and restaurant in her garage. She talks about her menu items on a weekly basis, thinks of plating designs and pairings and tells us about her ideas. If that isn't entrepreneurship than I don't know what is.

Creating an Atmosphere for Learning // a roundup post

I recently had the privilege to collaborate on a post about preparing a learning environment within the home that was featured on Redfin. Hope you'll take away some new ideas and a renewed sense of purpose for your home learning space!