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Six Simple Ways to Balance Work Life & Children
My Why: How do you balance home life, family, and your career without losing your marbles? While the ideal situation is to be home with your young children all of the time, some parents find they want to work outside or in the home at least some of the time. For others, it’s a necessity. In my case, I was getting stir crazy after having J and I knew I needed to start working from home in one way or another. I was lucky enough that my husband had the means to support our family without me working but I missed working – it kept my mind fresh and in…
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Review: My Current Favorite Derma E Products
Being in my 30’s my skin has drastically changed over the last few years. While in my 20’s it wasn’t as important to me to take care of my skin because let’s face it – the issues your skin will face in your 30’s is drastically different than in your 20’s. I was intrigued by Derma E products from the first time I heard of them. I was looking to pamper my skin with products that were vegan, clean, GMO-free, and cruelty-free. Derma E was kind enough to send me some of their products and I have been testing them out over the last few weeks. Check them out below!…
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Grilled Mango Chipotle Chicken Pinchos
This post has been compensated by Inmar Intelligence and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MyMazolaMarinade A clinical study showed Mazola Corn Oil reduces cholesterol 2x more than extra virgin olive oil. To learn more about this claim, visit Mazola.com. Did you know that Mazola Corn Oil is a heart-healthy* cooking oil and creates marinades that make great-tasting food because it has a neutral taste that lets the natural flavor of your food stand out*?(See Footnote) Mazola Corn Oil is an all-purpose, cholesterol-free cooking oil that is a smart heart-healthy choice for your family. A variety of uses include baking, grilling, sautéing, stir-frying, or mixing up a marinade or dressing.…
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Mango Rose Lassi
Warmer weather is finally here and I couldn’t be happier! What better way to quench your thirst than a Mango Rose Lassi. I mean does it get more refreshing than that? Lassi is basically a yogurt-based milkshake/smoothie! Lassi’s are super popular at Indian restaurants but now you can make them in the comfort of your home! I hope you enjoy the recipe and if you make it please tag me @themommyspice on Instagram when you do! I love seeing all of your creations!
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Spicy Mexican Breakfast Sandwich
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5 Ways I Deal With Being Overwhelmed During The Coronavirus Pandemic
Coronavirus is all that everyone is talking about day in and day out! Have you ever been so overwhelmed by everything that needs to be done that you feel somewhat paralyzed and do nothing? If you saw my Instagram stories this week, you know that I was in that place. It doesn’t happen often, but sometimes I get super overwhelmed. I think all moms do, right? The source of this week’s anxiety stems from Coronavirus obviously. I have cooked and cleaned the house more than ever! Hubby is now home but I still feel on edge. I’ve shared a few ways that I deal with being overwhelmed below. MAKE…
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4 Easy Ways to Make Sure Your Toddler Gets The Proper Nutrition They Need!
Why won’t my toddler eat? Stand up if you have no idea how your toddler survives off so few calories per day like mine! I mean, the kid doesn’t always eat. In my 2.5 years of being a mom, though, I’ve picked up a few lessons on getting my son to eat. One of my tricks would probably be considered bad parenting but sometimes you do what you have to do to make it work(read further), am I right? Here are four sure-fire ways I make sure my toddler gets nutrition on a daily basis. POUCHES Somewhere along the way, I convinced my son that pureed fruit pouches – are…
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Enhance Your Mood with Derma-E Mood Mist
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I’m not Supermom and That is OKAY!
Motherhood: All love begins and ends there.” “Children are the anchors that hold a mother to life.” “The mother’s heart is the child’s schoolroom.” “You don’t take a class; you’re thrown into motherhood and learn from experience. I am NOT Supermom and That is OKAY Becoming a mom changes your world in numerous ways. Growing a cape and gaining magical superpowers is not one of them. If we’re really honest about it, we didn’t even get an instruction manual! Us mothers have been put into a role that most of us know nothing about. Motherhood is RAW and REAL I know when I became a mother, I was COMPLETELY lost. Motherhood is not like what…
