Kalah Newsome
Hey! My name is Kalah. I’m a mom to two crazy, wild, and amazing toddlers. I’m socially awkward, I struggle to keep track of anything, I battle depression, and I can’t keep a clean house to save my life- but I’m a real mom with a real passion for motherhood and sharing my experiences and struggles to help others. I believe that there is beauty in all of our imperfections and I love to write and share mine!
Surface Pressure
When I was a little girl, I wanted to be a Disney Princess. Usually, it was Sleeping Beauty because of the dress…and c’mon...because she...
Five Ways To Date Your Husband
My husband and I have been together for fourteen years, married for ten years this coming December. I remember when we were dating; he...
Hurry Up And Slow Down
The past few years for my family have been incredibly difficult, just as they have been for many other families. Between COVID, job changes,...
Lessons I’ve Learned From Grief
Over the past few years, our family has experienced a lot of grief. From nieces to cousins, and parents to aunts and uncles, there...
Learning To Love The Skin I’m In
I can’t remember a time where I looked at my body -- literally or metaphorically -- and been happy. I know that sounds a...
Confessions Of A Bad Mom: Sometimes I Don’t Like My Kids
I've really struggled with writing this post. On one hand, I want to be honest with those of you reading. I want you to...
Dear Younger Me
Last week, I was at a church event and got to talk to a childhood friend that I haven't spoken to in over 10...
So, You Want To Homeschool?
So many things have changed in our world since 2020. One thing is the percentage of homeschooling families. In 2020 alone, the amount of...
Four Tips For Frugal Living
One of the biggest changes for our family since I became a stay-at-home mom is the obvious decrease in income. For the first seven...
Get It Together, Mama!
I don’t know anyone that would describe me as organized, type A, or even having all of my ducks in a row. My ducks...