Michaela

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June 29 2023

How to Be a Happier Mom: 7 Essential Tips for Finding Joy in Motherhood

Michaela Encouragement for Mothers, Motherhood

How to Be a Happier Mom: 7 Essential Tips for Finding Joy in Motherhood Becoming a mother is a beautiful and rewarding experience, but it can also be challenging and overwhelming at times. As a mom, it’s crucial to prioritize your happiness and well-being, as it positively impacts both you and your family. In this blog post, we will explore seven practical tips that can help you learn how to be a happier mom and stop falling for the narrative that motherhood is hard and unenjoyable. Let’s get to it! I want to preface this by saying I know firsthand […]

June 26 2023

Make This DIY Easy Homemade Laundry Detergent Recipe

Michaela Non-Toxic Living Cleaning, non-toxic living, recipes, Tips

Make This DIY Easy Homemade Laundry Detergent Recipe Commercial detergents are riddled with unnecessary toxic ingredients that are linked to harmful side effects like allergic reactions, skin irritation, and even respiratory issues. Not to mention how expensive store-bought detergent has become! Today, I’m sharing my recipe for easy homemade laundry detergent that’s affordable and works wonderfully! I have found a combination of ingredients that we love and is perfect for sensitive skin. My mom used to make her own homemade laundry detergent when I was younger, but our clothes never got very clean. She tried, but something was missing. In […]

May 2 2023

Grab 5 Free Printable Cleaning Schedules Today

Michaela Tips

I am going to share a free printable cleaning schedule with you today. I am so excited because I made this design in Canva using our own schedule, but the best part of this download is that you can go into Canva for free and edit it to fit your schedule however you want! Edit the list, print it out, and place it on your fridge. You can also place it in a sheet protector or laminate it if you have a laminator at home. This is the laminator I have, and we love it. I can keep special projects […]

April 3 2023

5 Ingredient Easy Homemade Sandwich Bread Recipe

Michaela Bread, Recipes Budget

Baking bread doesn’t have to be difficult. With this easy sandwich bread recipe, you can make delicious, preservative-free bread at home!

January 27 2023

Why I started my blog

Michaela Childhood Cancer Family, Health, Leukemia, Updates

Well, where do I even begin? It’s been on my heart for a while now to have a place to jot down my feelings and experiences. I wanted an opportunity to document what we as a family have faced. For those who are not familiar with our family, hi! I’m Michaela. I am married to my best friend, Drew, and we have 6 amazingly loud children. In November 2018 our son, Lucas was having some weird health issues going on. After 6 weeks of urgent care visits and misdiagnoses by his pediatrician, we took him to another urgent care location. […]