But here’s the truth: self-care doesn’t have to be extravagant. Sometimes it’s about the simplest acts of remembering you in the middle of motherhood. Taking inventory of everything you're doing in the day, not to tell yourself it isn't enough, but to flip the script and say "wow... look how I have shown up today."

Work-life balance. Mom-life balance. Call it whatever you want, but let’s be honest: most days it feels like an impossible goal. And it is! Here’s what it really looks like... unedited, unfiltered, and no sugarcoating.

Let’s be honest - motherhood can feel like juggling flaming torches while riding a unicycle. But with a few strategies, you can tame the chaos and find moments of peace.

I don’t want to sugarcoat it because there are MANY days when the toys take over and my coffee goes cold. But having intentional spaces means I don’t always feel like I’m drowning in stuff or scrambling for what to do next. Here’s how I’ve set up our home so I can juggle working from home while raising a toddler.

Imagine a morning where you sip your coffee in peace, then welcome your kids into the day with a smile and a plan. They know they’ll get to dance, color, or play outside while you know you’ll get 20–30 minutes of focused work time during their independent play.