Play matters, but it doesn’t have to be #instagrammable
I am all for being passionate about ANYTHING you do in life, from mindfully dicing seventeen onions, to studying for your doctorate, to getting up and putting on the … Read more
Mom Life
Thriving in motherhood means you stop waiting for life to happen
I have spent much of my life waiting. Waiting to drive. To graduate from college. Waiting for my boyfriend to propose to me (little did I know what marriage entailed). … Read more
Simple and easy ways to play and keep kids busy (+ free printable list of ideas)
About four years back we found ourselves sitting together on New Years and having this conversation about how we wanted to raise our family. What things did we want to … Read more
How Minimalism Changed My Motherhood, Marriage, Homemaking and Life
I happened upon ‘minimalism’ by accident. I didn’t even really know it was an option. I grew up in a home filled with stuff. Boxes of photos and books, piles … Read more
When Motherhood Can Change You but You Can’t Change Motherhood
I thought I would be more settled with motherhood. 4 and half years and three kids in and I constantly feel like my heart is a trampoline for all my … Read more
15 Mom Fails That Almost Every Mom Can Expect
It was a full month before I confessed to anyone else…. I told my sister in law that I forgot to buckle my son into his high chair and he … Read more
7 steps to help your kids play with their toys (rather than just buying more)
Today, we’re going to talk about how to get your kids to play with their toys. About a week ago, our whole family gathered around my computer in my office, … Read more
Enjoying a family camping trip, on purpose
This month in the Life on Purpose Academy this is the topic, Enjoying Your Life, on Purpose. A lesson that I feel like I have a crash course on every … Read more
How to really start showing up for your life
There is a cliche saying ‘get comfortable with discomfort’ A few years ago I would roll my eyes at this saying that OBVIOUSLY does not apply to me. Now, this … Read more
How to do the chores you constantly avoid
How I life coached myself to do the dishes It is one thing to be tidy, it is another to keep up on chores. Most of my adult life … Read more