Let’s be honest, “self care” sometimes is just not enough to fix “parental burnout” or “mom burnout.” While a bubble bath is nice, it isn’t going to do shit to lessen your mental or emotional load. Sometimes you just need to pack a bag and take a Mom Vacation, aka a “Momcation!” Luckily, I have more »
I meant to make this as a Self Care Gift Guide for the holidays, but practicing self-care, not overextending myself, and spending time with my family and kiddos during the holiday season was more important to me than getting this published on time. To be honest, I was a bit disappointed with myself for not more »
I have never been more exhausted in my life. Everyone says that when you have kids you reach a crazy level of exhaustion where you just seem to keep doing everything you did before, plus take care of your kids. Well, I realize I’m a bit of a workaholic, but I think anyone who runs more »
I am dying for a vacation! But it isn’t in the plans just yet … so if I can’t go to the islands, I’ll just have to bring the islands to me with this DIY Piña Colada Sugar Scrub. It seriously smells so good! Plus my skin has been feeling the effects of the A/C that more »
There’s something deeply satisfying about making your own body care, especially when it smells like a citrus grove and looks like a whipped dessert! This DIY Grapefruit Sugar Scrub is bright, minty, lightly pink, and leaves your skin unbelievably soft. It’s the kind of project that feels both practical and indulgent, and it comes together more »