Author: Jessie
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What A Mom Wishes Others Understood.

When we become a mom, our entire life changes. Literally, everything, right down to the way we think. That’s a huge change. Although becoming a mom is the best thing ever, it can certainly be emotionally altering. Postpartum depression can occur in many women after they give birth. This makes everything much more difficult. It makes…
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Married To A Mechanic: 8 things to expect. 🔧

Since I’ve started blogging, I’ve only blogged about my husband personally like once or twice, so this is dedicated to my mechanic husband. Erich has been working on cars since he was about 14 years old, so 20 years. He does it for a living but on diesels. He does it in hi spare…
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5 things you shouldn’t say to a mom.

There are way more than 5 things that a non-mom shouldn’t say to a mom, but these 5 are my personal favorites. Yes, people have actually said these to me before and no, I didn’t break anyone’s teeth. Thought about it though… “That’s not good for your kid to eat.” …Just like those fries aren’t…
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First day of daycare.
Ever since Averie was born, I vowed to myself and everyone that I would never put her in daycare. Yes, I was one of those mom’s. Over protective and worried, but when a mom has a full time job and no other options, we gotta do what we gotta do. It all happened so fast, that…
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Dropping toxic people, even if it’s family members.
Toxic relationships come in all forms; it can be between friends, boyfriends and girlfriends or even a family member. Most often, it’s usually a person who is closest to you that is harming you most. Taking yourself out of a toxic relationship is painful, there are no instructions on how to walk away, but for…
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Are you teaching your kids to be good people?
I often wonder if I’m truly a good person and being kind and if I’m really teaching my kids to be good people as well. If you’re struggling with this too, please read the following. Be HonestThis is a big one. Be honest in everything you do. Be honest with your kids, it will teach…
