stay at home with me

stay at home with me

former Saks buyer, current stay-at-home mom cooking from scratch and embracing slow motherhood. here to lighten your mental load: what to cook, what to wear, what to do with your kids, what to read -- so you can have some time back

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If you're planning a trip to Minnesota's North Shore, here's the exact itinerary I'd recommend (and what I'd skip) after experiencing it firsthand
August 1, 2026

If you're planning a trip to Minnesota's North Shore, here's the exact itinerary I'd recommend (and what I'd skip) after experiencing it firsthand

And if you're not, wyd?

I didn’t like the traditional paths that society was offering to me, so I’m paving a new one
July 28, 2026

I didn’t like the traditional paths that society was offering to me, so I’m paving a new one

Two parents without a single reliable income: on raising children, careers and why I’m not going to let society tell me I can’t do both

I Thought Something Was Physically Wrong With Me
July 16, 2026

I Thought Something Was Physically Wrong With Me

250 characters couldn’t tell you who I am: on motherhood, identity, and the impossible task of describing yourself

a letter to my second born
July 16, 2026

a letter to my second born

the only constant in motherhood is the conflicting emotions

Hi, I’m Chelsea.
July 13, 2026

Hi, I’m Chelsea.

I lost myself when I became a mom but I've been slowly (re)discovering myself. Sound familiar? Welcome.