Articles by Emily
8 Expert Tips on Working from Home with Kids
This is a sponsored guest post.
8 Expert Tips on Working from Home with Kids
Balancing work and parenting has never been easy, and the work-from-home setup only amplifies the challenge. Children don’t recognize "office hours," and the boundary between home life and professional responsibilities blurs quickly. However, with the right strategies, it’s possible to stay productive without sacrificing the needs of your little ones.
1. Create a Schedule (but Stay Flexible)
Routine is key. Kids Read more [...]
The Ultimate Gift Guide for Bird Lovers: From Cute Mugs to Stylish T-Shirts
This is a sponsored guest post.
If you have a bird lover in your life, finding the perfect gift can be a fun but sometimes tricky task. Whether they’re a dedicated birdwatcher or just someone who adores their feathered friends, the right bird-themed gift can bring them joy every day. From practical items like mugs and t-shirts to stylish hats and unique décor, this guide covers a variety of thoughtful gifts that any bird enthusiast would love.
Whether they start their morning with a cup Read more [...]
Aaoyun’s AOY-320 Portable Power Station Review

Aaoyun sent me their portable power station. There are affiliate links in this article. All opinions are my own.
We've all been there - that sinking feeling when your phone battery hits the red zone during a camping trip, or when your camera dies just as the perfect sunset appears on the horizon. In today's connected world, staying powered up isn't just convenient; it's essential, even when you're miles from the nearest outlet.
Enter the Aaoyun AOY-320 Portable Power Station, a newcomer to Read more [...]
Origin Adapt Hybrid Mattress Review – Royce’s Bed Upgrade

Origin sent me a mattress for review. All opinions are my own.
My nephew Royce turned 9 this fall. As cliche as it is, I swear he was just a toddler last year! Time really flies when kids are growing up. When Origin Mattress reached out to me about a mattress partnership, I thought it was the perfect time to help upgrade Royce to an older kids bed. While he's still small enough to be able to use a twin bed right now, I know in the next year or few years he is likely to hit some growth spurts Read more [...]
Advice To The Next Bride: Our Wedding Wins and Losses

I was sent some of the products mentioned in this article for review. There are affiliate links in this article. All opinions are my own. All of my wedding photos in this post were taken by LittleLeePhotography who is based out of northern Michigan but travels for weddings.
I got married a few months ago. I found planning a mostly fun experience, but I'm very "type B" so I wasn't overly detail-oriented throughout. There were a few things we planned that worked really great, and others Read more [...]