by Jaimi Erickson | Apr 20, 2015 | motivation
What connects ALL moms is the need for encouragement. We want to know that being a mom matters and we want real tips or examples from other moms in the thick of parenting for connection. Being a stay-at-home mom is unique because we spend almost all day working in the...
by Jaimi Erickson | Jan 11, 2015 | faith, motherhood, motivation
Until my twin pregnancy, I never thought pregnancy and a baby were anything other than blessings. They are gifts from God, rewards one verse calls them. That is what I thought until we traveled down the road of genetic testing with the twins. I still remember the...
by Jaimi Erickson | Jan 4, 2015 | motherhood, motivation
Did you hear the President’s recent gaffe about stay-at-home moms? He wants to liberate you from having to deal with those pesky babies of yours so you can earn a paycheck and become “full and equal participants in our economy.” The problem is, this undervalues...
by Jaimi Erickson | Jan 1, 2015 | me time, motivation
This post was sponsored by Fitfusion. All opinions are my own. Please view my disclosure. Many people assume we stay-at-home moms have all the time we want to care for our responsibilities and have time left over to spend on ourselves. When I first became a...
by Jaimi Erickson | Nov 17, 2014 | motherhood, motivation
Have you noticed this puzzling trend? In a time of anti-bullying legislation and overall intolerance for criticism of any kind, soft bullying of moms from other moms is taking place. I say soft bullying because it goes unnoticed by the one doing it; it is often masked...
by Jaimi Erickson | Nov 11, 2014 | me time, motivation
It took a lot of creativity to get fit after having a baby. When I was 8 months pregnant with my first child, and packing my hospital bag, a good friend told me she was able to wear her pre-pregnancy jeans home from the hospital. I packed my pre-pregnancy jeans in my...
