Author Archives: Rebecca Joy
A White Mom's Response to Racism
Let's just start here. Racism is unacceptable. Unacceptable. I'm a white mom, and I know that makes my experience different. I acknowledge who we are. But that doesn't mean I don't have a visceral rea...
Rebecca Joy May 14, 2020
Quarantine Wellness Part 2: 5 Healthy Habits To Help Maintain Your Weight During Quarantine
Hey there, mama! True talk today: It's day 839398 of quarantine and most days I don't know up from down. Despite my best efforts, our home often feels like a vast wasteland of snack wrappers, Nerf bul...
Rebecca Joy May 13, 2020
What If We Stopped Judging Each Other?
It snuck up on me and I didn't realize what I was doing at first. The sun was shining. I could feel the heat tingling on my skin and I was pretty sure I would burn but when it's the first day of sun y...
Rebecca Joy May 12, 2020
The Hidden Place In Your House Affecting Your Health
Home ownership comes with so many little details we have to consider. As a mom with kids that have experienced and suffered through asthma, I know firsthand the scary moment when you are driving your ...
Rebecca Joy May 12, 2020
The Modern Motherhood Podcast #123: When You Hit the Pandemic Wall
Julie Lyles Carr talks today about what to do when we hit the wall. We have entered a new world that we have not lived before. Every day brings new information and new ways we have to deal. It can all...
Rebecca Joy May 12, 2020
Encouragement Takeover on Instagram May 12th with Emily Hutchinson from The Hutch Oven
Join us tomorrow, May 12th on Instagram for an Encouragement Takeover with Emily Hutchinson from The Hutch Oven. You probably recognize her from the Hallmark Channel, as she is a regular on Home &...
Rebecca Joy May 11, 2020
The Modern Motherhood Podcast #122: Amberly Neese - Developing Community When It's Hard
Amberly Neese joins Julie Lyles Carr today to talk about the struggle to find and develop community. If you've ever struggled with community, don't miss this! Listen to "The Modern Motherhood Podcast ...
Rebecca Joy May 05, 2020
Letter Writing Ideas For Kids
Now is a great time to teach your child the value of writing! I have never more appreciated a hand-written letter in my mailbox than now. Here are a few fun things you can do: Write to your favorite D...
Rebecca Joy Apr 30, 2020
Show Teachers Gratitude During Teacher Appreciation Week With This Printable
We all know teachers are doing an incredible job as they adapt to all the change right now in schools. Teacher appreciation week is upcoming and we want it to be easy for you and your child to make so...
Rebecca Joy Apr 29, 2020
Quarantine Wellness with Shelly Simonsen (Starts May 5th!)
We are so excited to be rolling out a new Quarantine Wellness series with Shelly Simonsen. We are excited to partner with Shelly for the next four weeks on a special series of blogs, Facebook group li...
Rebecca Joy Apr 28, 2020