Awesome Math Games by BRAINKA Disclaimer: I received this product for free and was compensated for my time. My opinions are honest and true to my personal experience with this product. Do your kids love Roblox as much as mine do? Seriously. My older kids are allowed one hour of screen time per day, and [...]
What I’ve Learned Using Social Media App Timers
Intentionally Well: Striving for Present Intentionality Every Day I have been using social media app timers on my phone for about four months. And let me tell you, I have learned some things about myself. Let me first start off admitting that everything that was 2020 had a negative impact on my relationship with my [...]
Road Trip with Kids: Surviving to Thriving
Intentionally Well: Striving for present intentionality every day. Going on a road trip with kids isn't something that conjures feelings of rainbows and sunshine. I get it. Having your whole family crammed in the car for an extended amount of time feels overwhelming. As you probably know (or maybe not), we live in Indianapolis. Our [...]
Homeschool Room Tour
Intentionally Well: Living on Purpose with Purpose Every Day We are very lucky to have a dedicated homeschool room in our house. We converted a downstairs office to a space strictly for learning. Today, I wanted to give you a little tour of this room. Here's the thing, I don't live my life for social [...]
You Are Loved
To the mother, you are loved. To the daughter, you are loved. To the childless, you are loved. To the Christian, you are loved. To the Jew, you are loved. To the Muslim, you are loved. To the LGBTQ+ person, you are loved. To the addict, you are loved. To the hurting, you are loved. [...]
First Year Homeschooler Reflections
I am no longer a first year homeschooler! Our first year is in the books. I have the attendance records to prove it, and it feels like such an accomplishment. My school aged children completed second grade and kindergarten at home. You can read more about our decision to become a homeschool family here, but [...]
Social Media: Cultivating a Positive Experience
Social media has infiltrated every aspect of human life. There's no denying it. It's everywhere, and every single person and entity has some sort of social media presence. Don't get me wrong, I really enjoy social media (let's connect on my social channels listed on the sidebar!), but it's something you have to use with [...]
Summer Activities Your Kids Will Love
I am so excited to share my favorite summer activities my kids absolutely love. Summer is so close, and I am here for it! As the lazy days of summer drag on, we all start looking for new and fun things to keep our kids entertained. Here are some things that my family loves. Click [...]
Simple Self Care Tips for Busy Moms
Hey there, mama. I am so glad you're here. Today, I am excited to share with you some really easy and simple self care tips for you to incorporate into your daily life. I have been a stay at home mom for nearly eight and a half years now. With three kids under my care, [...]
Menu Planning Made Simple
Menu planning is one of those things you know you should be doing. It's good for your health, finances, and family bonding around the kitchen table. But it can also be overwhelming and feel complicated. Here are my steps for straight forward menu planning that will make things simple, effective, and easy to stick to. [...]