If you are prepared, you have nothing to fear. So, instead of dreading the next three months, plan an amazing family summer schedule, so you can soak in the time you have with your kids at home. I have five children and I get easily over-stimulated, so without some structure I am not the best […]

As the weather warms up, it is a great time to wear dresses that can keep you looking chic and cool. Here are my favorite modest spring and summer dresses that are classic. I always look for dresses that can be worn for more than one season. A lot of time is spent looking at […]

Something I have been in tune with lately is the way my daughters (ages 11, 7, and 6) support each other and how the encouragement from others can have such a big impact. Real Moments in Our Home: Jane made banana bread and as her sister ate a piece she said, “Jane, you outdid yourself!” […]

Mothers Day Gift Guide 2022 according to Lucy Jo Bowman. A Book: Making Room: How to Create Soul and Style in your Home can help anyone create a home they love. An Art Print: Juniper Print Shop carries beautiful art at affordable prices. A classy Dress: Ivy City Co. designs so many lovely dresses. Get […]

I have shared my experience with motherhood and mental health in my book and on my blog because it is a powerful experience that I believe might help other mothers navigate similar circumstances. Some of my experiences with motherhood and mental health are in the past and some are still a part of a life-long […]

On a warm summer day in Rexburg, Idaho, I was a sophomore in college and my motivation was high. I pulled myself out of bed at 6:00 am, jogged around campus, read The Wall Street Journal as I ate breakfast, and all before the time I would need to get ready for my 8am class. […]