by Jaimi Erickson | May 13, 2026 | me time
Image source Your heart is racing, your skin is suddenly drenched in cold sweat, you can’t breathe, and there’s that feeling that something horribly wrong is about to happen. You’re home alone with the kids, and you feel dizzy or numb. Are you having a heart attack?...
by Jaimi Erickson | Apr 2, 2026 | me time
Let’s be honest: being a mom is a full-contact sport. Between the tactical maneuvers of getting a toddler into a car seat and the marathon of scrubbing dried pasta off the floor, our hands take a beating. For many of us, the dream of having a “perfect...
by Jaimi Erickson | Mar 26, 2026 | me time
Being a stay at home mom often feels like a beautiful but chaotic whirlwind. Between managing the household, keeping up with the kids, and trying to find a moment of peace for yourself, personal grooming is usually the first thing that gets pushed to the bottom of the...
by Jaimi Erickson | Feb 23, 2026 | me time
Dry skin gets blamed for a lot of things it did not do. Tightness, flaking, makeup that refuses to sit right, that crepey feeling by midafternoon. Dehydrated skin gets dragged into the mess, too, even though it is a different situation entirely. One lacks oil, the...
by Jaimi Erickson | Feb 2, 2026 | me time
Stay-at-home mom burnout doesn’t always look dramatic. There’s no single breaking point, no obvious crisis, just silence. It builds slowly in the background of everyday life, between the dishes, the routines, the endless needs of others. Many moms don’t realize...
by Jaimi Erickson | Jan 19, 2026 | me time, motivation
Photo by Polesie Toys on Pexels The post-natal phase in a woman’s life is the time when she needs to heal her body and mind. This is the case much more in the stay-at-home mom who now has to do most of the care needed by a newborn infant. Though baby care is...
