Camping with Toddlers: 12 Must-Haves
This past weekend we went camping. Thursday-Sunday, just a quick trip. It was last minute, packing within a couple of hours, and off we went. Mal and I went with my family for the weekend as my husband had to work and isn’t the biggest fan of the outdoors. In the 2...
5 Ways to Support a Small Business
I grew up in a small business. My parents owned a restaurant when we were younger. I saw the late nights, the struggles, the joy in owning and running your own business. As I grew up we worked alongside them, the long hours, behind the scenes. I started my own little...
Pregnancy, Labor and Postpartum Oils
Pregnancy and Labor These products made a huge difference in my pregnancy and labor experience. You can find the full recipes here with my story about using them. Pregnant Mama Sleepy Blend (Diffuser) 2 drops lavender + 2 drops Gentle Baby Labor Massage Oil 3 drops of...
What the Covid-19 Pandemic Taught Me
Anyone else feel like their day to day didn’t really change? Yet somehow choosing to stay home with your kids is different than being told you HAVE to stay home? Or now that you are home you’re expected to have lists and goals and you should be crushing them? That...About Me
I’m Crystal, the voice behind this blog. I am a wife and a mom to be, and love being a part of ministry, specifically children’s ministry and youth. I’m new to this stage of life and I want to share with others who are courageously navigating motherhood, marriage and ministry. I’m always up for learning, I dab in essential oils, DIY crafts and journals, healthy living and taking care of my family, while trying to find some time for me.