Veterans Day – A Special Salute to Female Veterans This is a time to reflect and honor those who have answered the call. As a site that encourages and supports mothers, we would be remiss if we didn’t do a special salute to female veterans. You may or may not know that I served 6.5 …
Armistice Day – 100 years later 100 years ago today, the Armistice was signed, officially ending World War 1 – the war to end all wars. Most of the rest of the world calls today Armistice Day, but in the United States, it’s Veterans Day. A day to honor all of those who have served …
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Women in 2018 Midterms: How did they fare? This morning I woke up and quickly googled the two races I was most interested in: MJ Hegar in Texas and Stacey Abrams in Georgia. If you aren’t familiar with them, MJ Hegar is a badass Air Force combat veteran; a helicopter pilot who was shot down …
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Books for Grieving Mothers to Honor Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month This month, in awareness of Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, we are offering a special digital book box set – 3 books for mothers who have suffered through the loss of a pregnancy or infant. Navigating the Unknown starts with the diagnosis …
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Today is a bittersweet day for me. I’m packing up my house. Some tears escaped as I sorted through the cupboard with the birthday candles and cupcake holders – all of the sprinkles and various cookie cutouts. The assorted collection you accumulate through 10 years of memories that we’ve built in this house. Birthday parties, …
Have you ever felt a stirring inside of you that you want to do more and be part of the bigger picture conversation? So do we. We’re strong proponents of encouraging activism for moms. Because if anyone can get stuff done… it’s mothers! Do you feel like you want to be a part of the …
If you’ve been following my health journey – you know that I am on a mission to eliminate inflammatory foods from my diet. The research I have been doing on sugar lately is astounding. All of us have our demons with food – for many of us it is the sugar battle. I encourage you …
Just 9 Days without Sugar Improved Kids’ Health: The Sugar Battle Read More »
We are so excited that Princess Monroe is finally here! Princess Monroe is no ordinary princess! When Princess Monroe’s mother approaches her and says, “Come on my dear, it’s time to find a prince!” – Princess Monroe breaks ALL princess fairy tale rules. “Nope, mother darling, I’ve got so many adventures to be had!” She …
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We’ve been running a podcast for almost FOUR years now at Lose the Cape! I can hardly believe it. It’s been a true labor of love, but I’m glad we’ve stuck through it. I often get asked this question: What are the basic tools for podcasting? It’s a great question! This post does have affiliate …
Growth is exciting, isn’t it? For a long time, I didn’t know what I was going to do with Lose the Cape. Would it be a hobby? Would it be a passion project? Would it be a business? I started the podcast because I was home with the kids and I needed adult interaction. I …
