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10 Unique Gifts to give this Christmas

November 30, 2020 by Brittany Rose

Sure a good pair of socks can be useful, but I’ve complied a list of unique 10 gifts for your favorite people this year. The benefit of unique gifts? 1. They are super fun. 2. Several support smaller businesses 3. Often a unique gift can feel more personalized! 4. They are more fun to pick […]

You can hate virtual school / homeschooling and still be a good mom.

September 19, 2020 by brittany

good mom

You can feel like a total failure at homeschooling/virtual school and still be a good mom. And you can think “you’re the worst” at homeschooling/virtual school and still be a good mom.   Years ago, when I was only dating my now-husband I worked as an pediatric Occupational Therapist.  I was crafty and creative and […]

3 Fall Reading Recs for Mommas

September 4, 2020 by Brittany Rose

reading for moms

Since Fall of 2020 is just a super weird one, I’ve thought long and hard about what to recommend for your reading, or if you’re like me listening shelf. Here’s the scoop I’ve landed on. 1. For your soul and mind: Get out of Your Head by Jennie Allen I was hooked on page zero […]

All the Things I’m Doing Different for Pregnancy #2

June 13, 2020 by Brittany Rose

second pregnancy

The best thing about becoming a mom a second time?  You basically know all the things.  Easy, peasy. KIDDING. Honestly, when I think of doubling the number of tiny humans in my house, I have concerns. Big concerns.  Look, I know lots of people have two kids.  Three kids.  Seven kids.  My grandmother had 10 […]

To the Not-So-Perfect-Mom on Mother’s Day

May 10, 2020 by Brittany Rose

overalls, 33rd trip around the sun

This letter is for the not-so-perfect moms on this Mother’s Day.  You know who you are.  The ones who let their child keep a paci for way too long, because for the love of silence.  To the mom who can’t keep plants or flowers alive.  And the mom who maybe forgets important things sometimes, this […]

Activities that Really DO keep Toddlers Busy AND are Educational

April 25, 2020 by Brittany Rose

toddler activities

As our world has transformed from hustle to celebrating a change out of pajamas, my biggest challenge has been finding activities that really do keep my toddler-child busy and are educational. I complained to anyone who had a listening ear about this.  I even sent texts to my boss complaining about how hard it was […]

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