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    5 Reasons You Need Keurig Alternatives and 4 You’ll Love

    by Ivy B July 24, 2020
    July 24, 2020

    Whether your Keurig machine died (again) or you’re just ready for something new, I’m going to help you shop with 4 Keurig alternatives guaranteed to make you happy. And, 5 …

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  • CraftsFun

    Fabulous Baby Food Jar Crafts to Reuse Baby Food Jars

    by Ivy B July 18, 2020
    July 18, 2020

    Are your baby food jars piling up?  I know the feeling. I kept telling myself I’d either use them or make my own food at home for baby.  As with …

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  • Activities for Kids

    13 Things For Kids To Do Instead of Watch TV

    by Ivy B July 5, 2020
    July 5, 2020

    Are your kids bored and need a bit of entertainment? Check out these things for kids to do instead of watch TV . C’mon, admit it. You sometimes use the …

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  • Parenting TipsLife Lessons

    What Children Really Need to Know About Being Reliable

    by Ivy B June 27, 2020
    June 27, 2020

    Inside: An important life lesson in respect for others is in being reliable. Teach reliability to kids so they can be great friends and good leaders. You’ve waited weeks for …

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    How The Tuttle Twins Books Help In Raising a Conservative Child

    by Ivy B June 26, 2020
    June 26, 2020

    Can I get some help raising a conservative child?  Our conservative values can be taught in an easy to understand way through The Tuttle Twins books for children. This is …

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  • EntertainmentBooks

    Summer Reading Programs for Kids

    by Ivy B May 19, 2020
    May 19, 2020

    Looking for entertainment options for your kids this summer.  For one idea, have your kids get lost in books with this list of summer reading programs for kids. It’s hard …

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  • Family Life

    Stuck At Home: What It Was Really Like

    by Ivy B May 18, 2020
    May 18, 2020

    What has family life been like for us while stuck at home during the pandemic? Better than we could have hoped! And we learned a few things along the way. …

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  • Life LessonsParenting Tips

    Worried Your Child Is A Sore Loser?

    by Ivy B May 13, 2020
    May 13, 2020

    It’s just one of many life lessons your child is better learning during their childhood!  Your child is a sore loser and it makes playing games with them pretty annoying.  …

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  • Homemaking

    How To Catch a Lizard In The House

    by Ivy B May 1, 2020
    May 1, 2020

    Would you think you need to know how to catch a lizard in the house as part of your homemaking duties?  Well, when no one else is home, it’s up …

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    Work At Home and Home School

    by Ivy B April 10, 2020
    April 10, 2020

    How is work at home and home school going?! I’d always wondered if I could handle homeschooling! Some part of me has always wanted to give it a try. But, …

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  • Family Life

    Roll with the Punches!

    by Ivy B March 19, 2020
    March 19, 2020

    We’re losing our minds over all these uncertainties. Our health (mental and physical) is at stake. We’re scared, annoyed, and complaining at every turn. Some of us are, and more …

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  • Health & Wellness

    Coronavirus Outbreak: Social Distancing With Kids

    by Ivy B March 16, 2020
    March 16, 2020

    If you’re concerned about the health of your family during the coronavirus outbreak, consider these helpful tips for social distancing. Regardless of your opinions about the Coronavirus outbreak, the world …

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  • Health & Wellness

    Healing After Surgery

    by Ivy B February 15, 2020
    February 15, 2020

    In the weeks leading up to surgery, I spent hours researching all things related to enbloc explant surgery. What can I do to speed up healing after surgery? What did …

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  • SAHMMom Life

    Stay At Home Mom Burnout? How To Cope

    by Ivy B January 29, 2020
    January 29, 2020

    You’re snipping, yelling more, and you’re not enjoying even the usually fun parts of the day. Guess what. Stay at home mom burnout is real. Do you know how to …

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  • Health & Wellness

    Is Breast Implant Illness Real?

    by Ivy B January 27, 2020
    January 27, 2020

    If you ask me “Is breast implant illness real?” I’m not going to have a direct answer. I chose to take a leap of faith and have enbloc explant surgery …

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    Enbloc Explant Surgery: 1st Week & Full Of Gratitude

    by Ivy B January 20, 2020
    January 20, 2020

    I was feeling grateful for my enbloc explant experience just 1 week post op. A hard choice all in the name of better health. I explanted (had breast implants removed …

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  • Parenting Tips

    4 Ways We Tried To Stop Our Kid’s Crying In The Middle Of The Night

    by Ivy B January 12, 2020
    January 12, 2020

    At 6, our daughter began crying in the middle of the night, making nights hard, just like parenting a baby!  How did we stop it?  Check out our experiments and …

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    5 Tips For Nurturing A Newborn Baby

    by Ivy B January 6, 2020
    January 6, 2020

    Nurturing a newborn baby can feel overwhelming to a new parent (or parents-to-be). You’ll love these quick tips to get you less anxious about your new baby and get a …

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  • Food

    Gluten Free Dairy Free Sweet Potato Casserole Recipe

    by Ivy B December 1, 2019
    December 1, 2019

    Are you gluten-free but think Thanksgiving or Christmas isn’t complete without Sweet Potato Casserole?  Try this gluten-free, dairy-free sweet potato casserole recipe that you make in a crockpot! I think …

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  • Natural BirthPregnancy

    Tips For Birth Without Epidural

    by Ivy B November 20, 2019
    November 20, 2019

    If you’re asking “How can I avoid epidural during labor?” You’ve come to the right place. Two of my favorite topics are pregnancy & natural birth. I especially love the …

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Hi, I'm Ivy!

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I'm a wife and stay at home mom to 2 amazing (high-need) kids. I spend my days trying to figure out how to do this parenting thing and still get everything done. But, I'm more than just a mom.  I'm here to share my secrets for women who are looking for ways to give time to themselves, their husbands, and their kids.  Click here to learn more about SAHM, plus...

Author of How to Conquer Your Family's Schedule: A Stay at Home Mom's Guide to (Almost) Getting it All Done

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