Parenting & Lifestyle Blog By Carissa Godbott
Earlier this month I celebrated my 35th Birthday! I didn’t make a big deal about it, not because I wasn’t grateful but because what I really wanted to do I wasn’t able to and I never made backup plans. I got together with my family at my house, we were supposed to go to a restaurant downtown but it’s been…
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This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #PeptoInAPill #CollectiveBias I have been back in the working world for almost 3 years, I transitioned back in a part-time role. Last August my position went from part-time to full-time. Prior to working full-time, I was working almost 35 hours a week, so…
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On a daily basis, I probably drink 72 oz or water. Usually after that, I’m probably tapped out for water, however, my goal is to get to 128 oz a day. Lately, with having a busy schedule, I keep my water with me but I have been trying different things to enhance it. In the morning I usually start out…
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There is absolutely no doubt that being a working mom is tough. In addition to the demands of your family, there are the responsibilities you have to your job—not to mention your own career aspirations. While working moms are often juggling a multitude of tasks, there are a few unexpected things to love about being a working mom despite the…
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For the last year, I have been trying to get clear answers on the diagnosis of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). PCOS is a hormonal disorder causing enlarged ovaries with small cysts on the outer edges. Ever since I had the twins in 2014, I have been having LOTS of hormonal issues, I have been working with my gynecologist trying to narrow…
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As I get older I have learned to embrace the ups and downs of each year. 2018 was a great year full of blessings…but also full of transitions and some came with some hard lessons. As a family, we came into 2019 with the big goal of moving, after 4 years of not having our own place we knew this…
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Last week was my second official week working full time! I haven’t worked full time since 2012 when I had Emma. I became a SAHM because Emma had lots of appointments and therapies, and we knew it was the best decision for me to be taking her at the time. Darrick and I made the decision early 2013 that I…
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This year I am committed to focusing more on myself! For the last 6 years, I have been in Mommy Mode! Being in Mommy Mode is not a bad thing it’s just that I haven’t taken the time to focus on myself and as a result of that my body is all out of whack! Not in a selfish way,…
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Blogging has been pretty slow lately, on my part! This post is a collection of all the things we have been up to in the last month or so! I feel like once August got here, everything was a whirlwind! The month never slowed down. I worked a lot in August during our “rush” season, since I work at a…
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Lately I have been totally slacking on blogging. My days have been running together and I feel like I can’t find balance! I’m currently sitting here watching Lethal Weapon with my husband and writing a blog post. I really feel like I need to let it all out as a way to unwind… New Position at My Job…On January 30th…
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