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Nap Time Tips From A Crunchy Mom of Five
This post is in partner with Lovevery. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Please read their disclaimer page for more information. Five kids and many years of trying all the things has given me lots of insight on getting your toddlers to nap. Sometimes that nap struggle is so overwhelming and has left me feeling really confused as what to do. Why is it so hard to get a child to willingly take a nap? I can say that all of my babies were very different but there are a few common trends that I was able to see with each of them and when I focused on these…
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Why I Choose A Toy Subscription For My Babies
This post is in partner with Loveevery. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Please read my disclaimer page for more information. After having five kids, it’s safe to say that I know what my kids need/what best fit in our lifestyle verses what is a waste of money and won’t get used. One of the things I swear by and wish I had figured out before my fourth kid came along is the benefit that a toy subscription box can bring. These are personalized shipments of toys shipped directly to your doorstep verses you having to go into a store and walk around until you find the exact combo…
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Amanda’s Mother’s Day Gift Guide
Can you believe that Mothers Day is right around the corner? Somehow, it sneaks up on me every single year. I’m so excited for a day to celebrate all the amazing things it takes to be a mom. I love waking up on Mother’s Day morning and really thinking about all the blessings I have in my life because I am a mom. Don’t get me wrong, mom life is the hardest and most challenging thing I’ve ever done. But those precious kids are my world and I wouldn’t change it for anything. Let’s avoid a panicked call to your local florist by your husband for a last-minute floral arrangement…
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A HUGE Thank YOU for Choosing Clean Beauty!
I just closed out the biggest month of 2021 in my Beautycounter business and I want to scream and shout a big THANK YOU to all of my wonderful clients and members. When you choose to switch to safer beauty, it really gives me butterflies because you’re supporting something that positively impacts you and my small business as well. By making safer choices like using clean beauty and skincare, you’re reducing your toxic load ten fold. What you put on your body is absorbed like a sponge and by using high quality and nontoxic ingredients, you’re doing your body a major favor. By shopping through my Beautycounter links, you’re showing…
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Vote With Your Dollars
“Every time you spend money, you’re casting a vote for the type of world you want.” Have you ever heard of this saying? It’s one that I replay over and over again in my head. Unlike political elections, voting with your dollars happens every single day with our pocketbooks. Voting with our dollars is a concept we should all be open to exploring. AND ITS NOT A ONE SIZE FITS ALL AND AN ALL OR NOTHING TYPE OF SITUATION. Consumers (us) have a lot of say in what gets made and purchased and we don’t even realize it. Companies constantly audit the market and themselves and decided to supply what…