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Millennial Mom Life: why I love being a mom in the internet age

April 5, 2017 by Aprille 1 Comment

I talk a lot about the challenges of being a millennial mom. Muddling through motherhood in the internet age isn’t always for the faint of heart. I sport more than one scar on my psyche earned in the “mommy wars,” that’s for sure. But, it’s not all heartache. Technology truly is a gift. Here are a … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Motherhood Tagged: amazon, grocery shopping, memes, millennial, millennial mom, mom, motherhood, netflix

Why moms fail at new years resolutions (10 tips for January survival)

January 4, 2017 by Aprille 2 Comments

Are you a young momma who has set some goals or new years resolutions for the new year? I know I am. There’s just something about the beginning of January that beckons me to change, to improve, to make this year better than the last. But then, what happens? Um…January happens. This may be my favorite … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Motherhood Tagged: illness, January, MOMS, motherhood, netflix, sickness, snow days, tired moms, winter

My Self Care Must-Haves (As a Special Needs Mom)

November 15, 2016 by Aprille 11 Comments

Self care is so important for special needs parents. Over the last two years, I have very much evolved in how I have accomplished self care in my life. Below are my top must-haves for my personal self care. I say no to everything unnecessary, and I constantly evaluate and re-evaluate the definition of “necessary.” … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Health, Wellness, & Self Care, Motherhood, Special Needs Parenting Tagged: exercise, giveaway, motherhood, netflix, self care, special needs, whitespace, YMCA

This is how we survived the summer

September 1, 2016 by Aprille 1 Comment

At the beginning of the summer, I wrote a blog post about Summer Survival. In that post, I talked about the pull of the romanticized notion of letting kids be bored during the summer – the idyllic 1970s summer that people these days seem so fond of trying to recreate. I also talked about how … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Beauty in the Mess, Ezra, Family, Little Brother Tagged: barnes and noble, baths, coffee, gymnastics, hiking, ice cream, kindergarten, legos, netflix, north carolina, olympics, park, pool, preschool, school, star wars, summer, summer camp, vacation, virginia

Beauty in the Mess ~ Edition 08.12.15

August 12, 2015 by Aprille Leave a Comment

*Quick note to my readers: This is the last Beauty in the Mess post that will be published publicly. From here on out, all Beauty in the Mess posts will be password protected. The password will be available to my weekly and monthly newsletter subscribers. So if you haven’t yet subscribed, feel free to do … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Beauty in the Mess, Ezra, Family, Fatherhood Tagged: ChickfilA, chiropractic, hiking, netflix, YMCA, youtube

How we’ve made it through seven years of marriage

March 4, 2015 by Aprille 3 Comments

I read a statistic a few years ago that said that when marriages dissolve, they often do so around year seven of the marriage. That thought kind of frightened me. I kept seeing SEVEN looming in the distance, wondering if we would be able to make it over that hump or not. This Saturday, we … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Marriage Tagged: anniversary, coffee, hobbies, hugs, marriage, netflix, seven years, sex

What I’ve learned from #whitespace {#oneword365 recap}

December 30, 2014 by Aprille 2 Comments

But in all of the busy-ness, that Still Small Voice has been calling me slow down and smell the roses and stop doing all. the. things.   With these words I walked into 2014. And it’s one of the best choices I ever made. My journey into whitespace didn’t end up looking like I expected. … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Health, Wellness, & Self Care, Messy Faith, Personal and Spiritual Ramblings, Recovering Perfectionist, Whitespace: one word for 2014 Tagged: 2014, facebook, grace, netflix, recovery, therapy, whitespace

20 things I learned this summer

September 1, 2014 by Aprille 7 Comments

20 things I learned this summer

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Posted in: Messy Faith, Personal and Spiritual Ramblings Tagged: coffee, essential oils, facebook, homeschooling, makeup, netflix, preschool, recovery

The very best educational TV shows for preschoolers!

July 18, 2014 by Aprille 9 Comments

Remember, your motherhood isn’t measured in the amount of TV your child watches. It’s okay to let go and have a little bit of peace in the house – especially when there are so many great shows out there that can actually help teach your child some necessary preschool concepts and life skills.

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Posted in: The Preschool Years Tagged: Baby Einstein, Baby Genius, Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood, education, LeapFrog, Little Einsteins, Mighty Machines, movies, netflix, preschool, TV

Beauty in the Mess ~ Edition 03.16.14 {in which I post 40 photos and hope I don’t break my blog}

March 16, 2014 by Aprille Leave a Comment

Beauty in the Mess ~ Edition 03.16.14 {in which I post 40 photos and hope I don’t break my blog}

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Posted in: Beauty in the Mess, Birthdays, Ezra, Family, Marriage, Motherhood, The Preschool Years Tagged: air force, anniversary, birthday, cake, Ezra, flowers, haircut, massage, moving, netflix, preschool, snow, valentines-day
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