The Year That Almost Broke Me—And the One That Rebuilt Me
Tomorrow is the last day of school, and I can honestly say I’ve never been more ready for summer break….
Summer Camp Planning Stress: Why It Feels Like a Full-Time Job for Parents
Ah yes, summer break—the magical time when our kids get to run free and we, the moms, get to… scramble…
Why Bananas Are a Toddler’s Favorite Food—and a Mom’s Worst Nightmare
I know what you’re thinking… is this really an entire post about bananas? Yes, yes it is. If you are…
AI Is Helping Me Build My Business—But At What Cost?
I’m a full-time teacher with two young kids and a salary that barely covers groceries, gas and diapers in our…
Working Mom Life: A Real Week of Toddler Tantrums, Sibling Fights, and Losing My Sanity
Let’s be clear: I love my kids. Deeply. Fiercely. Would-jump-in-front-of-a-moving-train-for-them kind of love. But also? One of them is currently…
Why I Spend $500 a Week on Groceries As A Busy Working Mom
Let’s just start here: groceries are eating my paycheck alive. As in—we spend $500+ every week to feed our family…
Realistic Morning Routine for Working Moms: Coffee, Chaos, and Survival Hacks
Here’s the thing: I’m a morning person. Not in the “run five miles and recite affirmations” kind of way—but in…
How AI Can Save Time and Sanity for Busy Teachers and Moms
Mother’s Day is all about honoring the hard work, love, and endless multitasking moms do every single day. And if…
Teacher Brain in May: 15 Thoughts I Had Today Before 8am
It’s May. I’m a teacher. I’m a mom. And I’m running on equal parts caffeine and chaos. By 8am this…
Type B Teacher Confessions: How to Survive Teaching in a Type A World
📝 Passion Post Alert! It’s the last month of school and I’m clinging to sanity by a single paperclip —…