I read over 100 books in 2023, and I’m sharing my favorite per month with the rating I gave each one! Read this post to add to your TBR!

The author has written a new article for MORE Magazine titled “Working Overtime: The Invisible Load of Being a Working Mom”. The piece explores her experience of balancing multiple roles and responsibilities in her life. It includes a discussion about the concept of invisible labor and provides a glimpse into the author’s uniquely curated “Shit I Do” list, inspired by Eva Rodsky’s “Fair Play”. The author encourages readers to examine responsibility-sharing within their own families.

Always up for a challenge, I’m excited about doing a LOW BUY year in 2023. This post shares my goals and rules for the year.

Brittney Mason from The Pretty Plus shares her experience writing her article “Mama Knows Money” and doing a photo shoot with Sharon Wai for MORE Magazine’s Issue V: Generations.

“Mommy, you don’t like eating pizza with me anymore?” This question coming from my 3 year old daughter was like a stab in the heart. Now, I don’t […]

If you’re an OG blog lover, or an OG The Pretty Plus reader, you will know that at the PEAK of blogging, “favorites” posts were a must. They […]

This post is sponsored by Red Games Co. and Crayola, but all opinions are my own. #RedGamesCo #CrayolaCreateAndPlay #Crayola #RGCOCreators Posts like these help fund Clara’s college savings. […]

So, my birthday was yesterday. It was an awesome day filled with my super sweet family, lots of flowers, yummy Mexican food, and plenty of love. I honestly […]

I wouldn’t say I am afraid to try new things. I would just say that I’m the kinda girl to just keep doing what’s working because it’s efficient. […]

Yesterday, in my 2022 resolutions post, I alluded to the fact that 2021 was a hot damn mess. I wish I could explain it another way. “Hot mess” […]

Quit smoking for good with the help of Walgreens Smoking Cessation products! Live a healthier and happier life for yourself and your family.

Check out this post for my best freezer meal tips and a master list of ideas to help you get started in your freeing journey!

If you are planning to have a baby in the NICU and want to know what to bring, this is the post for you! NICU must-haves!

EASY PREP FOR QUICK WEEKNIGHT DINNERS FEAT. LAURA’S LEAN BEEF I was asked by Carusele to participate in the #LaurasLean campaign, sponsored by Laura’s Lean. Although I have […]

I deemed 2020 to be my year of NO SPEND. I found that I didn’t need a whole year to get into the good habits!

Explaining how we worked to edit our budget for lost income! It’s trying times, so hopefully these budget tips can help you too!

Half the year has come and gone, and I am ready to give you a (late) check in on my NO SPEND year! It’s been a wild 2020, but the updates are here!

I’ve been a reading machine in 2020. Listening to books in my car has been a good escape on my way in to work every morning. Reading during […]

I vowed to read more in 2020 and keep mindless internet surfing to a minimum. My goal was 20 books and by the end of June, I’ve far exceeded that goal!

Update for the first quarter of my 2020 no spend year- I am sharing success, failure, and my personal goals so you can understand where I am in the process!

The combination of the popularity of grocery delivery + sustainability seems to make sense with Imperfect Foods. I’m so happy that they wanted to partner with me so […]

u may be asked to swipe up to buy something 10-100 times per day. I’m sharing my opinion on influence to buy and some encouragement to take a BREAK!