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Homemade Laundry Detergent Safe for Little Ones

It’s amazing what having children can do for you. Our daughter has shaped and changed our lives in so many wonderful ways. When I was a kid, I actually remember my mom making her own laundry detergent. Now with a daughter myself, I’m putting her first. I’m not one who is constantly worrying about what is in products that we use. But trust me…

Must Haves for Thrive Market – My Favorite Items

Part of the reason I love Thrive Market is the fact the prices are comparable to other stores and it gets delivered to your house. You are able to view the nutrition label before purchasing the product and they have a lot of organic and healthy foods. I absolutely love their generic brand for a lot of things. I personally only purchase things about once a month or when I…

Plan a Full Week of Meals With Me

Every weekend, Jared and I work through what meals we’d like to have and then grab what we need at the grocery store. This is simply my process on how we go about meals for the week and what keeps us on track. A good portion of our meals are planned from what we have in the freezer. Rather than what we would prefer to eat. If we…

Preparing for the Transformation Challenge

The New year is in full swing and goals are quickly beginning. If you recall, one of my New Year goals was to do the OrangeTheory transformation challenge. The challenge runs from January 31st to March 27th; eight weeks long of discipline. Yes, this is another blog post on OrangeTheory. It’s no secret I love OrangeTheory very much, but the transformation challenge is more than showing up to…

It’s a Lifestyle Change – Do What is Best for YOU!

Here’s the deal. Today we are focusing on you, your goals, your hobbies, your habits, and your happiness. Whatever that may look like for you, I want to know. We are not going to worry about what other people want to see out of your life. Because truthfully, it does not matter. Once you start living life for you, it gets a whole lot better. So, let&#8217…

The Beauty Products that Helped Me Love My Skin

Let’s be honest here. Growing up, I NEVER washed my face or cared for my skin like I should have. I was blessed with fairly normal skin where I hardly broke out and didn’t deal with my face being too dry or too oily. Though, within this past year I started researching skin care products that had healthier ingredients and weren’t harsh on the…