by Jaimi Erickson | Aug 9, 2020 | motivation, organization
As I approach the first day of school, I do not want to let fear and anxiety lead me. I am focused on a systematic approach to our school year. These 5 tips help me with planning for the year ahead-any year. Balance can still be reached when we take a smart approach...
by Jaimi Erickson | Jul 9, 2019 | motherhood, motivation
We think that our babies are going to constantly fuel us with the energy and love of being stay-at-home moms. The transition from career woman to stay-at-home mom appears simple at first. The desire in our heart and mind to spend all the quality time with our children...
by Jaimi Erickson | Jul 2, 2019 | motherhood, motivation
I have been a stay-at-home mom for over 11 years now. It has been the best time spent on being available for my kids, simplifying life with my husband’s schedule, and following the calling of my faith. I don’t think the transition is easy, however. When we shift from...
by Jaimi Erickson | Jan 12, 2019 | homemaking, motivation, quick tip
Taking kids out and about on field trips, to outdoor events or museums can end up being a pretty costly way to spend time together as a family. Zoos, museums and indoor bounce gyms are a lot of fun though! To afford the fun activities, we try to save money on kids...
by Jaimi Erickson | Nov 4, 2018 | motivation
When I heard it, it made me laugh. My son asked me, “Mom, when are you going to get a job?” I figured one day I would have to have this conversation with my children. I had been thinking about what my answer would be when they asked me why I “don’t work”....
by Jaimi Erickson | Sep 24, 2018 | homemaking, motivation, parenting, quick tip
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Eckrich Deli Meat. Lunch is a meal of the day where my kids generally get free choice about what to eat. It helps me spend less time in the kitchen so I can sit with them and eat too. Only one child actually likes...