Chapter 1 Too young to remember The smell of smoke, dust, and cat urine. The sound of loud drums that rattled my chest, and a rumbling pain in my belly. The music stopped, and I was told to go away, it was time for the adults to be alone. So I went outside, crawling aroundContinue reading “A sneak peek into my book: This is Life”
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A letter for my daughter
My sweet baby girl, you’re only 6 months old right now (which, believe me, that 6 months flew by as if it were only days.) but I have some very important stuff to tell you. I know most children don’t want their parents advice, but I hope that you will at least try to understandContinue reading “A letter for my daughter”
Easy egg bake for breakfast or freeze for later: Recipe
As a mama of two very young children, (3 1/2 year old and 6month old) I’m usually the last person who gets to eat. And since my son is extremely picky, I usually just make him what he will eat. That means we don’t normally eat the same thing, or I am busy feeding myContinue reading “Easy egg bake for breakfast or freeze for later: Recipe”
Writing about writing
I have always loved writing, and telling the stories I had in my head, so English class in high school was pretty fun for me. Well when we got to creative free writing anyway. And I will never forget the gripping horror/suspense story I wrote. I think I will try to recreate it soon andContinue reading “Writing about writing”
Today is my birthday and I want to share with you!
February 21st is the day, and it’s my birthday, I happen to share this birthday with my grandpa, and also Steve Irwin! I may have just found that information out today but it doesn’t make it any less awesome! So since today is my birthday, I wanted to share some things in my life thatContinue reading “Today is my birthday and I want to share with you!”
Tips and tricks while living poor!
I am poor. I am not going to say that I am ashamed or that I want pity, because I’m not, and I don’t. There were and are many different factors that have played their parts in causing me to have little to no money. Life happens, and it is not always within the realmContinue reading “Tips and tricks while living poor!”
A glance back…
I sit here, my 4 month old baby girl fast asleep, my 3 year old son running back and forth to the kitchen to put his hands in a bowl of water beads, and I’m thinking back on this past year. Some really wonderful things happened, my daughter was born, my son had his 3rdContinue reading “A glance back…”
Birth story with my second child
You would think I would know a bit more about how it feels to go into labor, and when I should head for the hospital after my first baby. But let me tell you, I had no clue. With my son, I went to the hospital because my water broke, and then afterward I hadContinue reading “Birth story with my second child”
Exclusive pumping with both kids!
This whole post is about my journey to feed my babies, and how I decided that exclusively pumping breast milk was the best option for us. So if you are uncomfortable talking about the details of breastfeeding then I suggest you stop now! (Maybe read another post of mine! Haha) Boobs. They are not onlyContinue reading “Exclusive pumping with both kids!”
My first blog post & becoming a stay at home mom!
So I have decided to start a blog. Now, I am aware that I will not be everyone’s cup of tea, or coffee, but I wanted a space where I can share myself and my stories, accomplishments and failures, to maybe help normalize or give advice on topics I find interesting. I had thought aboutContinue reading “My first blog post & becoming a stay at home mom!”
Ink & Embers 