With everyone on high alert and preparing to #flattenthecurve by way of self-quarantine, I've taken this opportunity to clean out rather than stock up. In general, we mamas know the drill come spring! Something inside us stirs, and we...
Now that Oklahoma "Spring Break" is officially over, you may be looking to step up your educational game this week. Teacher mamas have a tremendous advantage over the rest of us these coming weeks, and your average mama, like...
Your kids have been cooped up inside all winter. So, they're a little bit crazy, you're a little bit crazy and you're wondering if there's anything they can do outside right now? Well, there sure is if you want to...
I love planning birthday parties and I grew up with a "Pinterest Mom" (before there was Pinterest). When our son was 8 months old, I had already picked a theme and ordered decorations for his 1st birthday party. My...
Born and raised in Colorado, I spent my summers hiking in the mountains and my winters playing in the snow. I was in for a bit of a shock when I first visited my potential college in Edmond one...
Alexa, do the dishes!! Oh man! Don’t we all wish that was a thing? I will age myself with this next comment, so you young ones, Google “The Jetsons.” I’m waiting for everything on The Jetsons to become reality!! Push a...
We live on a mostly single income, that is when Davis isn't working part-time. Although my benefits are better than most jobs, my salary is comparable to a teacher's salary, to give you an idea. We have to budget...
My husband is awesome. His love for books belittles screen time, and it makes it really easy for him to instill that in our kids while also encouraging me to do the same. Not to say I don't turn...
Christmas is such a magical time of the year. We spend months looking forward to the lights, the decorations, the cookies, the gifts, the celebrations. No matter how old you are, you can't deny the joy that this season...
Once I became a mom, my attention was focused on ensuring the best life for my daughter. I also want to teach my daughter to be empowered to make a change in her community and to see the value...
Confession: I am not a LEGO Mom. I can't stand those tiny little blocks. There are exactly 100,000 of them in each box, some ranging from the size of a quarter all the way down to the size of...
Do you have a friend who is throwing out everything and has declared that she is now into minimalism? Maybe you're looking at her life from the outside and it all seems too extreme. I think as Americans there's...

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