Over the past 72 hours I’ve written and rewritten this over and over. Do I share? Don’t I? How much? More than once I have felt lost and alone due to the fact that something I was experiencing was rare or unique or simply not shared. In those times I wished that I could findContinue reading “An Official Diagnosis for Leila”
Author Archives: Work at Home Chaos
Osmo Masterpiece: Raising the Bar on Holiday Fun
Affiliate Disclaimer: As a member of the Amazon Affiliate program, I may receive a small fee if purchases are made through my links at no additional costs to you. Incorporating education into the little things is extremely important, especially at a time where our kids are spending so much time at home. As a motherContinue reading “Osmo Masterpiece: Raising the Bar on Holiday Fun”
Time for Holiday Prep & Planning Already!?
Goodbye Halloween, Hello…? I don’t know about you all but this mama is ready for the holiday season. Despite the weather (which I’m not a huge fan of), this has always been my favorite time of year – add kids into the mix and it really becomes the best time ever. As the kids getContinue reading “Time for Holiday Prep & Planning Already!?”
Keeping My Milk Supply Up (through stress, growth spurts & covid without interruption)
Being a mother is quite possibly the most challenging job out there, right? One kid, two kids, three or more – mothering comes with a variety of daily challenges. Add in our current situation of Covid and we’re in a whole new ball game. Mothering now is beyond stressful and comes with new fears weContinue reading “Keeping My Milk Supply Up (through stress, growth spurts & covid without interruption)”
Top 5 Baby Gifts for New Moms
(and all of my recommendations!) Amazon Affiliate Disclaimer: If you purchase from any of the links on my site, I may receive a small payment at no extra charge to you. Becoming a new mom is chaos. We buy and receive so much stuff and yet SOMEHOW, things are missed. We end up with soContinue reading “Top 5 Baby Gifts for New Moms”
Virtual Learning Series: Your Space
Close your eyes and imagine that Covid 19 is not a thing, that your child is back in school and things are as normal as they once were. Now imagine your child’s backpack, their desk and depending on their age, their school cubby or locker. If your child is in high school, they probably alsoContinue reading “Virtual Learning Series: Your Space”
Teaching in a Virtual Setting: Virtual Learning Series
I may or may not have mentioned at some point that I am also a full time virtual school teacher. I started this blog in the summer so it’s likely that it subconsciously left my mind as I have been out of work mode since delivering Leila and my maternity leave beginning on May 20th.Continue reading “Teaching in a Virtual Setting: Virtual Learning Series”
I Started a Small Business in the Middle of a Pandemic
It feels like it’s been awhile since I’ve been able to sit at my computer for more than five minutes to write anything. Things have been pretty busy over here. In my latest post, I talked about digging up my old sewing machine and what a change it’s been since then! I’ve always had aContinue reading “I Started a Small Business in the Middle of a Pandemic”
Protein Packed Birthday Cake French Toast
Yum! Is there anything like the sound of birthday cake AND french toast? These are two family favorites mashed into one and this recipe was another family hit! My goal lately has been to get as much protein and good stuff into my kids diet as possible so I’ve been needing to get creative andContinue reading “Protein Packed Birthday Cake French Toast”
Having a Baby During a Pandemic
PREGNANCY Eight months ago, I found out I was pregnant. I had just finished teaching my PalFish students in China (who were ironically taking more classes because they were being impacted by COVID-19 and schools had begun to close). I was about to get my 1 and 2 year olds ready for daycare before IContinue reading “Having a Baby During a Pandemic”
Work at Home Chaos 