I have never been a denim jeans type of girl. My body type has always been very athletic: my thighs are muscular and bigger than my waist. If I got a size jean that would fit my waist, they rarely ever fit over my thighs and if I got a pair that fit my thighs, they never fit my waist.…
The Traveler’s Guide To Surviving A Bad Hotel
I started traveling when I was barely 21 years old. So now that I’m 29, I am practically a seasoned professional at traveling. At first, I didn’t really care what hotel I stayed in. It was a dream come true to be 21 years old, traveling the world. Of course I wouldn’t like to stay in a bug-infested hotel but…
A Quick Guide To Reconnecting With Your Kids In A Social Media World
I remember coming home from school and my mom asking me the same question every day, “how was school?” Every day I would give her the same answer, “it was fine.” The vicious cycle would continue from 4th grade till my senior year in high school. The truth was, ‘school’ was always just fine. Public school teachers who were locked…
11 Fool Proof Tips To Becoming A Morning Person
In my early 20’s, used to avoid mornings like the plague. I loved staying awake late at night, binge watching shows, or going to a late dinner with friends. I had so much energy, I would go to the gym at 7p.m. because I could sleep till 10am. While I’m still technically in my 20’s, that was my early 20’s.…
How I Got 12+ Fall Outfits From Forever 21 For $150
Fall has to be my favorite time of year. I love the fashion, the changing of colors, and the family traditions. I admit, I go a little wild n’ out for Fall and my drastic change in wardrobe is no exception. With that being said, I am a momma on a budget. I have a family to feed and bills…
5 Ways to Eat Healthy and Get Super Lean at the Same Time by Robert Hudson
Hi CupKate Community! This week’s guest writer is Robert Hudson. He is the head writer at What Supp Workout, which is a great website dedicated to working out at home, maintaining a healthy diet, and answers all your burning questions about working out. This week we are talking about how to eat healthy and get super lean at the same…
How To Quickly Fix Common Skin Issues By Changing Your Diet
Do you suffer from any of these common skin issues such as stubborn acne, puffy circles under your eyes, or decreased volume in your face? Chances are your diet is to blame and with a few quick fixes, you can stop and reverse these common skin issues. Our bodies are like cars: they put out what we put in. So…
The Beginners Guide to Buying Your First Home
As our little family grows and we plan to make it grow a little more, we’ve decided we need more living space. So we’ve started looking for our first home to buy. Super exciting, right?! I agree…but it’s also super terrifying. I feel like your first home is a huge decision and a huge commitment. Not only do we need…
Kid Cooks: How to Make Kid-Friendly Rainbow Grilled Cheese
Cash has always loved cooking. I bought him a little kitchen when he was 2 because he loves to cook so much. Now that he’s a little bit older, he loves pulling up a chair and helping me cook so I let him do all the age-appropriate tasks like whisking, cracking eggs, measuring, and decorating. I love bonding over activities…
My 5 Favorite Spices For Weight Loss
Have you tried every weight loss trick in the book… But nothing sticks? Chances are, you’re doing it wrong. All these “tricks” are fad diets that help you lose water weight and muscle without losing fat. And I think I can say, most of us want to lose fat, not muscle or water weight. Weight loss can be really simple,…