I posted on Instagram for some questions to do and I got some where and also had some in my inbox from the contact form on here. While we are all quarantined at home I figured that I would get some questions answered. We will talk about homeschooling, motherhood, mental health would you rather, andContinue reading “Q&A: Quarantine, Homeschool, Mental Health”
Category Archives: Life
20 Activities To Help With Our Sanity While We Quarantine
As you’re all aware we are currently under quarantine and supposed to be practicing social distancing which, for me, is making me go crazy. Yes, I am a SAHM.. yes, I homeschool.. however that doesn’t mean that I never leave my house. Normally we go out and about just to get out of the houseContinue reading “20 Activities To Help With Our Sanity While We Quarantine”
An Interview With My 5 Year Old
I always love reading kid’s answers to questions, so I thought I would ask my five year old, Sophia, some and see what she comes up with. I got these questions off of Pinterest and it was uploaded by Nested Blissfully. What is something I always say to you?That you love me. What do IContinue reading “An Interview With My 5 Year Old”
Unpopular Opinions
The act of ranting about your opinion, but at the same time knowing nobody cares. Mostly used in tags and not as an actual noun. I’m sure you’ve heard of or seen the unpopular opinion hashtag on social media by now as everyone posts them at one point or another. I have gathered some ofContinue reading “Unpopular Opinions”
Working vs SAHM – My Journey
This seems to be another huge argument in the land of parenthood so let’s hope I don’t offend anyone. –eye roll – I have been both a working mom and a stay at home mom. They each have their pros and cons, much like everything else in life. It’s not my place, or anyone else’s,Continue reading “Working vs SAHM – My Journey”
Advice To My Younger Self
-sigh- “The past is behind, learn from it. The future is ahead, prepare for it. The present is here, live it.” – Thomas S. Monson Life has a lot of curveballs and bumpy roads and because of that we learn from the experiences. That’s not to say it was fun or the best for us inContinue reading “Advice To My Younger Self”
What Do I Pack In My Hospital Bag?
Are you pregnant and stressing over what you need to pack? First time mom or have you done this before and just completely drew a blank (I did with all three of mine!)? Then you’re in luck! Today I am sharing a list of what to pack in your hospital bag. Some of these itemsContinue reading “What Do I Pack In My Hospital Bag?”
Favorite Organizing Tools
Organization has always been something I’ve strived to accomplish, but never fully did. In the last eight years since we’ve lived on our own we have accumulated so much shit. When I was pregnant with Ellie I began nesting at around 18 weeks and have never stopped. I purged a lot of stuff when IContinue reading “Favorite Organizing Tools”
I’m doing what…?
In May of 2019 I graduated with my Bachelor of Applied Science in Human Services. I made it very clear I was DONE with school because I wanted to focus on other areas of my life until I was ready to go after my Social Work degree. However, in June I announced that I hadContinue reading “I’m doing what…?”
2020 Goals
Whew. We made it another year here at OCM! 2019 brought me a lot of overwhelm, both in life and with my blog. I had set goals for OCM in 2019 that I didn’t meet and I kicked my ass every time I didn’t meet one. Let’s recap on what those goals were 2019 GoalsContinue reading “2020 Goals”
