It’s a Wednesday that feels like Friday if that says anything about my week so far. Work has been busy and mentally tiring. There has been so much I have needed to accomplish and my days have been filled with meetings and interviews. I am getting done what I need to but everything else -- working out, eating clean, and writing -- have all fallen to the wayside.
Read MoreFree time as a mom can sometimes feel a lot like a unicorn, a beautiful, mythical creature that everyone loves but very few ever experience. Besides the obvious lack of time, there is the guilt that so easily approaches the minute we achieve some personal time.
Read MoreHenley is four and a half, almost exactly, and had her first real nightmare last week. I woke up to her crying hysterical in her bed. She was speaking nonsense and I was extremely tired so I scooped her up and brought her into our bed, it was probably close to 2am. She quickly settled into our bed, practically laying underneath my husband as usual, falling asleep right away.
Read MoreThe struggle is real. This is a saying that has been floating around social media for a while and has been applied to a multitude of topics. For me, the struggle with maintaining a gym routine is so real. I am sitting here on a Saturday night debating how my week will go.
Read MoreI've never been one that must have routine. I don't follow the same schedule daily. I was never strict when the girls were small with their day-to-day routines. Sure I made sure they ate every two hours or so and bedtime was consistently 7:30 for as long as I can remember but it ended there. Routine isn't something I thought I needed, until now.
Read MoreHello July!! 2017 is halfway over and is flying by, June was the fastest month yet! I've mentioned the daycare has been closed for the last week and a half and it looks like it will continue to be closed for another week or two.
Read MoreFriends, it is only Wednesday and I am tired! This week has been quite interesting. Our daycare is unexpectedly closed for two weeks so my husband and I have been splitting the days and working from home when we can.
Read More“What toy do you want for your birthday, Mom?” Henley asked as we drove to school earlier this week.
“I don’t want a toy, baby. I’m just going to take a day off from work to relax.”
Read MoreHappy Weekend friends! Today has been busy, busy! My morning started off with gymnastics followed up by make-up swim lessons for Macie since the last three have been rained out. Henley then headed to a birthday party while I stayed home and made fresh croissant dough.
Read MoreI’ve been at this working mom gig for over four years now. At times I’ve hated it and other times I’ve enjoyed the opportunity to have a mental challenge but whatever the feeling at the moment, there are things I do in order to keep my life on track in both the role of Mother and Accountant.
Read MoreHi! I'm Meredith. Wife to my high school sweetheart and Mama to Henley and Macie. I'm a CPA by day and a dreamer by night. Welcome to my space to chat, dream, and share this all with you.
Hi! I'm Meredith. Wife to my high school sweetheart and Mama to Henley and Macie. I'm a CPA by day and a dreamer by night. Welcome to my space to chat, dream, and share this all with you.
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