by Jaimi Erickson | Nov 13, 2017 | homemaking, me time
As a SAHM, I work at home. I understand that ‘work-at-home mom’ implies that money is made, but I still work IN my home, no paycheck…oh well. As a SAHM, I am very home-centered: I care for kids, a house, a husband, a pet, the finances, etc. My main...
by Jaimi Erickson | Nov 13, 2017 | activities
If it is too cold outside for your little ones to go and play. Bring them inside for a snowball toss indoors! Toddlers, preschoolers and even school age kids can all play this game together. My four kids played it one afternoon and had a ball…no pun intended! A...
by Jaimi Erickson | Oct 22, 2017 | me time, motherhood, motivation
{Post by Heather} In the last couple of weeks, I’ve had a couple of encounters with other women that have left me feeling less than. It’s happened before and unfortunately, it’s bound to happen again. I know it’s not something that women do on purpose or because...
by Jaimi Erickson | Oct 10, 2017 | motherhood, motivation
I never wanted to work while my kids were young. Being a stay-at-home mom was my first priority. I set my sights on being wife and mom in my first 10 years of marriage. Then, my husband’s job became a little less secure. I chose to build a home-based business on my...
by Jaimi Erickson | Oct 8, 2017 | motherhood, motivation, parenting
In the past, we had trouble getting our kids to do their chores. I have seen plenty of attitude. I even used screen time to bribe my children. Things started to change when I got sick and tired of doing everything for them. When they couldn’t find a belonging, they...