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How to Make Working Out a Priority for Mommy’s

by Jessica Lynn // June 23, 2014 // 3 Comments
  I think it is fair to say my whole life I have struggled with working out, whether it was finding the motivation, time, or energy. After I had Buddy, I had lost a lot of weight. I was at... Continue reading →

Lemon Blueberry Cake

by Jessica Lynn // June 20, 2014 // No Comments
Several years ago, my husband and I started a tradition of having our dad’s over for Father’s Day.  Since becoming parents ourselves, we have kept this tradition.  I love being able to celebrate the father’s in our lives.  Being able... Continue reading →

Five Minute Friday- Messenger

by Jessica Lynn // June 13, 2014 // 4 Comments
My first ever Five Minute Friday with Lisa-Jo! Lisa-Jo gives you a prompt word and you write for just five minutes.  So here we go… Prompt Word: Messenger I think we all have a message to give and each story... Continue reading →

Vent. Process. Reflect. Let It Go

by Jessica Lynn // June 5, 2014 // 1 Comment
    So often I talk with people about situations that have past in which the outcomes were not desirable. I watch as people beat themselves up over the things they cannot change. I’ve seen them ruminate over the small details... Continue reading →

How My 30 Happiness Day Challenge Has Ended With An Unexpected New Beginning

by Jessica Lynn // June 2, 2014 // 8 Comments
I began my 30 day happiness challenge writing about gratitude.  This experience has been humbling for me and has reinforced the importance of gratitude.  I have accomplished a lot over the past 30 days including this blog.  For the past... Continue reading →

A Snapshot into Being a Spouse, Mom and Business Owner

by Jessica Lynn // May 28, 2014 // No Comments
When my sister asked me to write about about self-care I reluctantly agreed. The truth is I am pretty bad at it. Between taking care of my kids and running my own photography business there isn’t much free time left.... Continue reading →

Chicken Tacos with Mango-Avocado Salsa

by Jessica Lynn // May 26, 2014 // No Comments
Part of my own self-care is trying to eat healthier.  Last week we had these amazing chicken tacos with mango-avocado salsa. I cannot take credit for this dish. My husband found the recipe and even cooked. We had left over... Continue reading →

Working through the Mommy Guilt

by Jessica Lynn // May 26, 2014 // No Comments
This week my husband and I celebrate our 8 year anniversary.  Instead of doing the usually dinner date night, he arranged to have his parents come over during the day.  He surprised me with a picnic by the water, a... Continue reading →

I Am a Mom and I Am Vulnerable

by Jessica Lynn // May 22, 2014 // 1 Comment
  Something I admire about my young children is that they do not yet understand the fear of being judged.  They are open with their feelings, share experiences and do what makes them happy.  For myself, I have limited my... Continue reading →

Finding Balance… A Work in Progress By Kerrie Gianvecchio, LMSW

by Jessica Lynn // May 20, 2014 // 8 Comments
When I started my business, I was desperate. I was desperate to make a professional change, I was desperate to follow my own path, and I was desperate to be with my family more. My priorities had become very mixed... Continue reading →

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