Nicole

Hello, I'm Nicole, an engineer by degree but a creative at heart! I am the author of this family, lifestyle blog.

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Our Family is Growing!

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); If you follow me on social media then you already know that we’re expecting our second baby and we couldn’t be more excited; each and every one of us, especially Madison. Just yesterday she told…

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Self Care Awareness

Thank you  Johnson’s for sponsoring this post  and creating versatile products that do even #MoreForYou. My friends, we seriously need a national self-care week.  I know they have a week like this in the UK, but I haven’t heard of anything similar…

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Delineating Responsibilities Even if it Conforms to Gender Roles

1 As a follow up to my post, “Trusting My Husband’s Approach”,  I wanted to discuss responsibilities and gender roles a bit.  My thoughts may come across as controversial and that’s okay.  By now you all know that I am a…

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The Social Introvert

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); I tell folks all the time that I don’t like people. But it’s not completely true. I actually really love, care and am compassionate about people. I enjoy good people and good conversation. The catch?…

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Trusting My Husband’s Approach

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); There are so many lesson that I’m realizing I’m meant to learn on this traveling-working mom journey. There are things that I’ve known about myself for quite some time. Not too good things, I might…

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“My Prerogative” | Consulting with Your Spouse

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); 1 I was excited on my way home from work  on a Friday recently, like I am every Friday when I get off, then “My Prerogative” by Bobby Brown came on.  If you were on…

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Checking In | An Update

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); It’s been far too long since I’ve updated this space, but my traffic here didn’t miss a beat and I love you all for it.  I’ve been trying to get my bearings with the whole…

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Cultivating a Leader in STEM

Thank you Green Works for sponsoring this post and supporting girls in STEM (science, technology, engineering, math)programs to help the next generation of female scientists unleash their power and discover their #NaturalPotential. I wanted to major in engineering because my…

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Facebook Groups

1 When I first joined Facebook and groups became a thing, I joined a few without much thought.  I particularly joined ones that included people from my high school or home town, or ones that had people with similar interests…

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Always On-The-Go | Keys to Packing

1 I constantly feel like I’m always on-the-go now that I’m a traveling-working mom.  Even when I’m home for the week or weekend, there is so much to do with my family and friends.  I’m constantly trying to soak in…

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30 Things I’m Sure Of

1 I’ve been looking forward to age thirty for quite some time.  I use to have my life all planned out.  I just knew that I wouldn’t get married before age thirty.  I didn’t want children before age thirty-two/thirty-three.  I…

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