Real Life, Shared Here
This is where I share stories from our home, tips that help me breathe a little easier, and small wins that make the juggle feel worth it. From meal prep to mom moments, financial reset days to mental health check-ins—everything I write here is a piece of our family’s journey toward balance.
Pull up a chair and make yourself at home. I’m so glad you’re here.
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Raising Bilingual Kids: Our Summer of Spanish Journey
Read more: Raising Bilingual Kids: Our Summer of Spanish JourneyAs a Mexican woman raising kids in a small Oklahoma town, one of my biggest hopes is to pass down my culture to my children—especially my language and my food. But let me tell you, that’s easier said than done. If I want real Mexican food—the kind that instantly brings back memories of my mom,…
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Balancing Work and Home Life as a Mom: My Real-Life Tips
Read more: Balancing Work and Home Life as a Mom: My Real-Life TipsLet’s be real — balancing work and home feels like a full-time job all by itself. Between Zoom meetings, helping with math homework, dishes in the sink, and that daily “what’s-for-dinner” panic, it’s easy to feel like I’m constantly behind. Some days, I feel like I’m just treading water with a smile on my face…
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5-Minute Mental Health Reset for Busy Moms
Read more: 5-Minute Mental Health Reset for Busy MomsAs moms, we’re usually last on our own to-do list — if we make the list at all. Between keeping tiny humans alive, managing the house, juggling work, and remembering to feed the dog (again), it’s no wonder our mental health often takes a back seat. But I’ve learned something over time (usually the hard…