Is entering your tub/shower a great balancing act, trying effortlessly not to set off the domino effect of toiletries tossed haphazardly in all the corners, nooks and crannies? Have you ever accidentally grabbed the wrong body wash amidst all the chaos? Nothing worse than your husband going to work smelling like strawberry shortcake or you reeking of Axe body wash! The insanity ends today!
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One of the things about monthly expenses is that we usually don’t consider them a major expense. Instead, we think of them as necessary expenses, especially when it comes to things like the bills or entertainment subscription services. In fact, some subscriptions and monthly expenses can be relatively inexpensive. This means we might find ourselves neglecting to consider them as expensive, especially if it’s something as low as $5 a month.
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Donating to others is something that we often promise ourselves that we’ll do if ever we can afford it. You might take unwanted goods, such as toys that your children have grown out of, to your local charity shop, but, beyond that, giving might not be something that you can afford to do right now.
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Many of us are guilty of getting bored with our homes very quickly. We spend a lot of time in them (especially this year!), and we start to take them for granted. We stop seeing those elements and details that we once loved. Instead, we can only see the clutter, the mess, and the worn old furniture. Unfortunately, however, few of us have the time or money to completely redecorate every time we get a little bored. So, instead, we must find ways to create rooms that will last. Rooms that will delight us for years to come, and that won’t wear out, break or stain. Read more
The baby blues can come at any point in your life. The most common time to feel anxious, nervous or depressed is postpartum once your little bundle of joy has been born and you are trying to adjust to a new normal. However, baby blues can occur as you try for a baby or as you feel your bodyclock aging by the minute. While postpartum depression requires medical assistance and doctor support, the milder hormonal fluctuations associated with babies can be managed effectively at home. Take a look at why you should take it easy on yourself to beat the blues away. Read more
October is a busy month for mommas all around. It’s the time of year when cooler temperatures are welcomed after hot summer days. We’re planning for Halloween, making sure jackets and coats fit, gloves have a match and snagging the good candy while its on sale. October is also Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month. Read more
Cars are fueled by gasoline and motherhood is fueled by coffee! It’s our BFF when the baby kept us up all night, it’s our companion as we “mom Uber” the entire clan to afterschool activities, it’s our excuse to meet up with other moms, and it’s the slap in the face we need to stay awake on that much needed date night, yep…coffee might just be motherhood’s soul mate! Thankfully there are fueling stations located all over Toledo and the surrounding areas….. Read more
This year hasn’t been easy for any of us. With kids back in school, at home or in the classroom, and the holidays fast approaching, that feeling of being overwhelmed hasn’t truly gone away. Never fear: fall is here! This is a great opportunity to spend some time outside, reconnect with family and friends, but most importantly reconnect with yourself. Whether you’ve been on a strict diet, buried in mountains of responsibilities, or just need some “me” time, go ahead and treat yourself. Need some ideas? Try these for starters. Read more
If you have the chance of owning and managing a household, it can be wonderful to realize just what you have. Many people would love to be in your position, even if you do have quite the laundry list of responsibilities managing its upkeep. Read more
Music Lessons in Toledo your child will thank you for!! Experience the difference at Forté Music School where you can develop discipline, self-confidence and creativity. Try Music Lessons and find out why they’ve been voted the Best Music School 5 years in a row! Read more
Mom on the go in Holy Toledo 