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Last night's panic attack was a shock to my system. I haven't felt like that in such a long time. And normally when I feel that way, my heart is racing and I feel like I'm fighting for my life. This time was a little different; I didn't have a racing heart and was aware … Continue reading Late Night Panic Attack
I can honestly say Chuck E Cheese (the one from back in the day) creeps me the fuck out. But I survived this weekend’s trip to Chuck E Cheese with the kids! There are a lot of things that have changed since I was a kid. Here are some tips and super secret insight from … Continue reading 5 Tips To Survive Your Kid’s First Chuck E. Cheese Trip
Alright, I know a lot of y'all are like "Really, Ashley? You're telling us about this?" But hear me out. It may come as a shock to some of you, but not every woman has had a well woman exam/visit for one reason or another. Maybe they don't have insurance? Maybe they're terrified by the … Continue reading (Almost) Everything You Need To Know About A Well-Woman Visit
I'm not going to lie, I'm writing this as I'm laying in bed. insert troll face BUT, I promise I won't be like this for long. I'll get up and move to finish up work in the office, make several unwilling trips up and down my stairs, play with the kids, and end the day … Continue reading How To Be More Active When You Feel Like Laying In Bed All Day
OOoooh yall...the kids went back to daycare today. It was bittersweet for me and just pure joy for the kids. I had been wanting, no needing, them to go back for a while. I just still couldn't get myself to do it because of COVID. After talking with the daycare staff and finding out they … Continue reading First Day of Daycare…Again
There is nothing worse that spending a bunch of money on something just for it to completely flop. I'm here to make sure you don't do that with your kid's playroom! Whether you are just starting out with creating a space for your little ones or need ways to improve your current setup, these tips … Continue reading 15 Ways To Make Your Kid’s Playroom Better
I know I'm not the only one just absolutely smashing it at working at home with 2 toddlers, right?! That was a joke. I'm struggling over here. It's really a guessing game everyday on whether or not my sanity will uphold. But I have a few tricks up my sleeve to help get me out … Continue reading 10 Tips To Survive Working At Home With Toddlers
Most people in fitness will tell you that starting or just showing up is the hardest part. It's true. Even if you only workout for 10 minutes a day, at least you showed up and got it done. So, hello to all my beginner workout buds. Let's explore some more awesome pieces of advice for … Continue reading 8 Awesome Pieces of Advice For Starting Your Fitness Journey
I know that most, if not all, of you are just like me. You get a metaphorical hard-on when you see a beautifully organized home. And some of the wildest moments of happiness are when you see that stupid, gorgeous closet; all stacked and color-coded. Yea, I know. It's sexy. Let's turn your utility closet … Continue reading The Beginner’s Guide to Utility Closet Organization
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