Mom Life in the PNW

Things You Need to Know Before Becoming a Parent

Things You Need to Know Before Becoming a Parent

Nothing can truly prepare you for the life-changing experience of having children. You will find that your world changes in a whole host of ways which you could never have imagined in the past. And while we can’t pretend to tell you everything right here, we can offer you a brief guide of some of the things which are worth knowing before you have a little one. Hopefully, at least some of the advice in this article will prepare you…

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Managing the Litter Box While Pregnant

Managing the Litter Box While Pregnant

*This post is brought to you by Litter-Robot, all opinions are my own* One day, you get the bright idea to get a kitten a couple months before you give birth to your second child not realizing how much effort a kitten requires.   It had been almost 16 years since I had a kitten and at that point in my life, it wasn’t difficult to handle since I didn’t have any kids. She was my furbaby. But since that…

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The All Natural Way To Look Your Best Every Day (Even When You’re Busy!)

The All Natural Way To Look Your Best Every Day (Even When You’re Busy!)

Looking your best every day can take its toll on your stress levels – especially if you have work to go to, and kids to look after. However, when you focus on looking your best the all natural way and focus on looking and feeling great from the inside out, you’ll always be able to put your best foot (or face) forward! Here, we have some all natural suggestions that will help you to look your best every day –…

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Grandma’s Goop and Other Old-School Cleaning Tips That Still Work Today

Grandma’s Goop and Other Old-School Cleaning Tips That Still Work Today

  Those were the days. And when it comes to some cleaning tips, they still should be. No one wants to hear someone talk about how they “walked to school uphill in the snow both ways” when they were kids. Still, when your grandparents were young, they really didn’t have it as easy as we do in many ways. Cleaning, in particular, required more work with fewer tools. That’s why they mixed in a healthy dose of common sense and…

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Fashionable Yet Practical Teething Silicone Necklaces for Baby and Mom

Fashionable Yet Practical Teething Silicone Necklaces for Baby and Mom

This post is brought to you by QALO and The Motherhood. All opinions are my own. I can remember when my first daughter discovered her hands and mama’s jewelry. My ears survived quite a few yanks and my necklaces didn’t break (thankfully), but now I know better than to wear all of that with my second daughter. I am not sure if Delilah is starting to teeth now at 3 months, or if it’s a growth spurt throwing her off;…

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