by Jaimi Erickson | Sep 16, 2014 | motherhood, motivation
It was one of those days. Days like this are when I think I fail as a mom. At first, that is how it feels. My limit was reached by 10 AM…at a school assembly…with all 4 kids…and 3 were crying. Both babies wanted to be out of the stroller or...
by Jaimi Erickson | Sep 15, 2014 | faith, motivation
I chose to be a stay-home-mom based on experiences that I could not ignore. Before my husband and I were even married, we discussed how we would best care for our children if/when we had them. There is only so much preparation you can do to get ready for parenthood,...
by Jaimi Erickson | Sep 10, 2014 | faith
Super-Mom Syndrome thrives on doing all the right things to build the perfect family. The wonder of holding my son for the first time quickly turned into fear at the thought of actually leaving the hospital–this is the fear that sets us up for Super-Mom...
by Jaimi Erickson | Sep 9, 2014 | motivation
If we stay-at-home moms were paid for all that we do in our homes and for our families, we would make more than the average mom who works outside the home according to Forbes! On the days where you feel like what you do does not matter, take a look at this breakdown...
by Jaimi Erickson | Aug 27, 2014 | activities
Need an a activity for preschoolers and school aged kids that involves no prep? This is one that will work. One item activity with clothespins will get the fine motor skills working and the creativity flowing. Jamie at hands on: as we grow inspired me to think up a...