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Musings of a Grateful Mom:
Motherhood in all its messy, magical glory. From laundry piles to turtle conspiracies, this post is a lighthearted reflection on parenting, gratitude, and surviving the chaos one sunrise and silly moment at a time. Plus, a few real-talk tips for conquering the hard days when it all feels like a lot.

Got Homemade Kalua Pork?
Bring a little ALOHA to your kitchen!
Today I’m sharing one of my all-time favorite recipes—Kalua Pua (Kalua Pork), island-style! Traditionally cooked in an underground pit, this version is made easy using a roaster pan, banana leaves, and a few flavorful ingredients. Perfect for sharing with family, friends, or your Chalk Couture crew! Mahalo and enjoy! 🌺

Home-school Games
Learning at home doesn’t have to mean worksheets and stress—it can be fun!
As a long-time homeschool mama and now a nanny, I love using creativity (and Chalk Couture!) to turn everyday moments into playful learning. In this post, I’ll show you how to use Chalk Chips to create simple DIY games that teach math, spelling, memory, and more. Let’s make learning joyful again—one game at a time!

Why Do I Write about Mentoring Mothers
Every mom needs a village—and a voice that reminds her she’s not alone.
Welcome to the start of something deeply personal and purpose-filled. As a wife, homeschool mom, and mentor, I’m here to share my journey—honestly, messily, and with lots of love. This blog is for the mothers in the thick of it—the ones navigating toddler chaos, battling self-doubt, and trying to break generational cycles. If that’s you, come along. You were chosen for this.