Haley Lay
Ten Unique, Non-Edible Easter Basket Stuffers
We know all the great traditional items like swimsuits, sidewalk chalk, and bubbles. Easter baskets are a great time to get all the essentials for the incoming warmer weather and sunny days! Sometimes, though,...
Uninterrupted Showers
I was never a mom who went days without showers; I always somehow made time for one. In the early days, it was with a bouncer next to me, then a bumbo in the...
Experience Gifts Under $25
Day in and day out during the holiday season, we hear parents begging for fewer toys and more experiences. Every year, I read article after article with ideas for my five nieces and nephews,...
Favorite Non-Traditional Cold & Flu Season Must-Haves
We all know the laundry list of necessities we need in our house to combat cold and flu season, as well as manage it when it inevitably hits us. We can stock up on...
If I Had Died That Day, I Would Have Missed…
"You are my sun, my moon, and all my stars." -- E. E. Cummings
A memory recently surfaced on Facebook reminding me that two years ago, I got a tattoo to signify surviving what is...
Sometimes People Really Are Happy
As I uploaded a new family photo the other night, I started thinking about highlight reels, specifically, how people only upload their best photos, where they look their best, and their kids are behaving....
I Do Laundry Every Day
Put down your pitchforks and hear me: I’m the worst at laundry. I hate laundry. It’s not uncommon for my laundry to sit in multiple hampers for weeks until it’s finally washed, then sit...