180: Finding joy in motherhood

April 24, 2025

A couple of weeks ago, Chappell Roan said something that stuck with me. “My friends with small kids are in hell.” I have a lot of thoughts about it and figured I’d share in this week’s podcast episode. How can you find joy in motherhood with obstacles and negative messaging? I talk about negativity in…

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Week of giveaways: Home Goods-ENDED

This week of giveaways has been a blast- such a fun way to celebrate my blogiversary and hope you’ve enjoyed them, too. Thank you again to all of the wonderful companies who have participated this week! <3 Stay tuned for the grand finale tomorrow morning. Here’s the OpenSky giveaway winner: Krysta, who said, “Awesome giveaway!…

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Finally fits

Hope your Friday has been this kinda awesome: (A hair band the Pilot saw in Cali. I looooove 80s bands. There’s one in Tucson that plays -or used to play?- at the Cactus Moon on Tuesday nights. Lots of Bon Jovi, which makes me happy) Breakfast: (2 eggs, brown rice toast, salsa) Today was gloriously…

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Meg: the LBD

Hey guys! This past weekend my fiancé got out of work a little early, so we spent the day together hanging out, shopping, sipping coffee, and enjoying each other’s company. On my days off I like to dress myself up a little, so I pulled one of my favorite little black dresses from my closet,…

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Week of giveaways: OpenSky- ENDED

Happy Friday! Thank you so much to everyone who entered the giveaway for the beautiful (gorgeous!) oGorgeous yoga mat bag. The winner: Leanne! She said: “I just love that bag you got…I even reposted it on facebook for my hubby to see and buy, he has yet to make my purchase lol….I love childs pose…

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Healing

Do you like Bella’s new haircut? Wait, it doesn’t look like she got a haircut? That’s because it wasn’t professional.. I did it after she got stuck in a scorpion glue trap this afternoon. I had to cut some superfluous hair to get the sticky paper off the side of her right paw- poor girl,…

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