If you are a parent, then you already know that baby + sleep = non-existent. At least, that’s what I thought after having my daughter. You see, my son was a sleeper. When we slept, he slept, and since everyone in the house LOVES sleeping (it’s my favorite thing lol), he didn’t have any trouble…
Grateful Sunday: 3 Reasons why I miss you – One week alone recap!
I made it ya’ll! One week alone with the kids and the house is still standing. The kids are both alive. I’m alive. A bit tired but alive! Last Sunday I told you guys that Demo was leaving for a week on a business trip. I was so worried about being alone. You see; I…
Valentine’s Day Special: Blush Rose Valentine Crinkle Cookies
Happy February! Who doesn’t like cookies? I’m a bit ahead on my Valentine’s Day celebrations but who cares; cookies!!! This Blush Rose Valentine Crinkle cookies are so easy to make. Check out the steps below and let me know what you think. Blush Rose Valentine Crinkle Cookies Ingredients One box white cake mix 1/3 cup…
Grateful Sunday: Am I spoiled? Things I’m grateful for this week.
I’ve been dreading today (Sunday) since Demo announced that he was leaving on a business trip for a whole week. I’ve always had someone with me, so I’m curious to see how I will do without him for a week. Today I’m sharing a few of the things that I’m grateful for this week. Am I…
Declutter Your Space With Me: Join The Facebook Group
One of my personal goals for this year is to declutter my space. Over the last ten + years, I’ve become this person that holds onto stuff (*cough, cough* hoarder). One of the steps for recovery is to admit that you have a problem. So here I am, admitting that I, Marielle have a hoarding problem….
Popsicle Stick Spring Flowers
These popsicle stick spring flowers will bring a bit of sunshine to your home. I’ve been dreaming of spring weather since old man winter appeared. There’s just something about bright colors that seems to drive the winter blues away. If you want to bring some sunshine to your indoors, then our popsicle stick spring flowers…
Grateful Sunday: My simple tips for a stress-free week
I’m sorry for the misleading title. A “Stress-free” week is what I would call overachieving. A stress-free hour? Yes. A stress-free day? Maybe. Time managing is essential, and I wanted to share my simple tips for a stress-free week. These tips are perfect for stay at home parents. My simple tips for a stress-free week…
Fashion Friday Story: Inspirational Graphic T-Shirts #Centsofstyle
Now that I’ve started working weekdays again, I welcome Fridays with a smile. A Big cheesy smile because… #Weekend!! Maybe it’s the random hot and cold weather we’ve been experiencing, but this week felt incredibly long and gloomy! I wanted to share some of the fun Inspirational Graphic T-Shirts that Cents Of Style has on sale…
3 Simple tips for making the best dried mango, ever!
I wouldn’t consider myself to be a dried fruit kind of girl. The most dried fruits I ever had growing up were raisins (yuck!). Then, I met Demo! He’s a BIG fan!. Which isn’t a surprise to me at all that Demo purchased a dehydrator for Christmas. We’ve been using it so much, and I wanted…
Grateful Sunday: Back To Our Regular Schedule
Finally getting back to our regular schedule. I’m still a bit sad that Christmas isn’t until another 12 months! Back To Our Regular Schedule Just the two of us My daughter is still trying to get used to the fact that her big brother isn’t here when she wakes up. On day three she stopped…
My 2017 Blogging Goals + Habits I’m Working on Developing
Last year I was so worried about sharing my blogging goals late into the month. This year, I’m late too but not at all stressed about it. It’s like they say; Better late than never. Amiright?! Not only am I sharing my 2017 blogging goals today, but I’m also sharing some of the habits that…
5 Incredibly Simple Rules To A Better You!
What if I told you that being a better you was simple. So much so, that you could start right now?! Don’t believe me? Follow these 5 incredibly simple rules to a better you and don’t forget to live, love, laugh! Incredibly Simple Rules To A Better You! Take the compliment! Just. Take. The. Compliment….
Grateful Sunday: Last Week Of Holiday Break
Hello, loves! The holiday break is coming to, and end and I for one could not be happier. Don’t get me wrong. I love having my son home. He was a great help to me while I transition from a stay at home mom to working at home mom. More about that below! Grateful Sunday:…
My Ah-mazing 2016 Blogging Goals Recap
Last year I wrote a post about my failed 2015 goals. I made a lot of excuses as to why I didn’t reach them. But I wasn’t 100% honest with myself. The truth is, I didn’t want IT hard enough. Therefore, I didn’t give it my all. Sure, being pregnant and sick is a HUGE deal,…
Grateful Sunday: 2016 Was Good To Me! I’m ready for the New Year.
Ever had that feeling that you have to downplay your happiness so that you don’t offend anyone? Well, that’s how I feel about 2016. The truth is, 2016 was good to me, and I’m looking forward to all the blessings the new year will bring. 2016 Was Good To Me Don’t get me wrong, 2016…