Month: October 2024

The Reality of Trying to ‘Do It All’ as a Mom

The Reality of Trying to ‘Do It All’ as a Mom

Recently, our dishwasher was broken for almost two months. At first, I thought it would be a minor inconvenience, but those two months changed my perspective completely. Hand-washing dishes every day felt like it consumed all my time, leaving everything else in chaos. The house 

My Sourdough Journey: 6 Months of Learning, Fails, and Wins

My Sourdough Journey: 6 Months of Learning, Fails, and Wins

Six months ago, I embarked on a new baking adventure: sourdough. It all started with my brother-in-law, who had been baking his own sourdough bread. After trying my first loaf from him, I was hooked. As someone who loves to bake, I thought, why not 

Surviving the Chaos: Our Journey Through Gutting and Adding onto Our Home

Surviving the Chaos: Our Journey Through Gutting and Adding onto Our Home

If you’ve ever thought home renovations were stressful, imagine doing them while pregnant! That’s exactly what my family tackled as we gutted and added onto our house right before welcoming baby number two. Spoiler alert: it was a rollercoaster ride! Why We Decided to Renovate