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Comment “LINK” … …to get your Smile Zemi @smilezemi_official tablet—our family’s favorite at-home learning system for kids K–5. It covers 7 engaging subjects like math, language arts, science, and art—all aligned with Common Core standards. No internet. No ads. Just focused, independent learning that builds their brains—not drains them. Truthfully, with my firstborn, screens were basically non-existent. And I’m so glad we did that. It helped me see early on that my boys didn’t need screens for entertainment—which meant I wasn’t building habits I’d later have to break. But once we hit the school-age and homeschool years, I started to wonder… could screens ever have a place? At first, I thought: Absolutely not. (And yes, there was pressure to cave.) But over time, I realized: it’s not about the screen itself. It’s about what’s behind the screen. I knew I had non-negotiables: 🚫 No ads 🚫 No dopamine traps 🚫 No open internet 🚫 No social media I needed a closed system—and then I found Smile Zemi. Six months in, I can confidently say: it’s one of the best decisions we’ve made. My kids can now learn independently, giving me time to help another child—or just catch my breath—knowing they’re doing something meaningful. And the progress they’ve made? Honestly incredible. This has been the perfect middle ground for us—between total tech-free and full iPad mode. And I finally found a screen I can say yes to. 💻✨ If you’re curious, just comment “LINK” and I’ll send you everything you need to know about Smile Zemi! #SmileZemi #SmileZemiPartner #homelearning
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Comment “LINK” … …to get your Smile Zemi @smilezemi_official tablet—our family’s favorite at-home learning system for kids K–5. It covers 7 engaging subjects like math, language arts, science, and art—all aligned with Common Core standards. No internet. No ads. Just focused, independent learning that builds their brains—not drains them. Truthfully, with my firstborn, screens were basically non-existent. And I’m so glad we did that. It helped me see early on that my boys didn’t need screens for entertainment—which meant I wasn’t building habits I’d later have to break. But once we hit the school-age and homeschool years, I started to wonder… could screens ever have a place? At first, I thought: Absolutely not. (And yes, there was pressure to cave.) But over time, I realized: it’s not about the screen itself. It’s about what’s behind the screen. I knew I had non-negotiables: 🚫 No ads 🚫 No dopamine traps 🚫 No open internet 🚫 No social media I needed a closed system—and then I found Smile Zemi. Six months in, I can confidently say: it’s one of the best decisions we’ve made. My kids can now learn independently, giving me time to help another child—or just catch my breath—knowing they’re doing something meaningful. And the progress they’ve made? Honestly incredible. This has been the perfect middle ground for us—between total tech-free and full iPad mode. And I finally found a screen I can say yes to. 💻✨ If you’re curious, just comment “LINK” and I’ll send you everything you need to know about Smile Zemi! #SmileZemi #SmileZemiPartner #homelearning
Comment “SMILE ZEMI”... … and I will send you the link to our favorite closed system earning tablet for kids K to 5th grade! It covers all the core subjects and adapts to your child, pushing them ahead where they’re strong, or helping them review where they need more practice. We’ve loved having this as part of our homeschool rhythm! When I first decided to homeschool, my biggest worry was social interaction — especially for my oldest, who loves his friends and play time. That first year, I joined a homeschool co-op without knowing much about it, simply because I thought: he needs friends. What I noticed? One day a week was more than enough to fill our social cup. Any more than that, and it actually started pulling us away from getting schoolwork done. I think, as parents, we naturally want to protect our kids from the mistakes we made. For me, being around peers constantly shaped me in ways that weren’t always healthy. I wanted my boys to still have friends and community, but also have boundaries — places where the focal point was clear, whether that’s school or sports. That’s why hockey practice is great. The boys connect, but they’re focused. For us, one day a week in community is a sweet spot. It gives us structure and connection, but leaves the rest of the week open to stay productive and steady at home. That rhythm just works for our family — and it’s why tools like Smile Zemiare so valuable. A closed-system learning tablet with K–5 core subjects, it lets each of my boys learn at their level, whether that means jumping ahead or practicing something again. It’s not about isolating — it’s about being intentional. Every family is different, but this balance has been the right one for us. 💛 Comment “SMILE ZEMI” and I’ll send you the link. #smilezemipartner
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brookeraybould
Comment “SMILE ZEMI”... … and I will send you the link to our favorite closed system earning tablet for kids K to 5th grade! It covers all the core subjects and adapts to your child, pushing them ahead where they’re strong, or helping them review where they need more practice. We’ve loved having this as part of our homeschool rhythm! When I first decided to homeschool, my biggest worry was social interaction — especially for my oldest, who loves his friends and play time. That first year, I joined a homeschool co-op without knowing much about it, simply because I thought: he needs friends. What I noticed? One day a week was more than enough to fill our social cup. Any more than that, and it actually started pulling us away from getting schoolwork done. I think, as parents, we naturally want to protect our kids from the mistakes we made. For me, being around peers constantly shaped me in ways that weren’t always healthy. I wanted my boys to still have friends and community, but also have boundaries — places where the focal point was clear, whether that’s school or sports. That’s why hockey practice is great. The boys connect, but they’re focused. For us, one day a week in community is a sweet spot. It gives us structure and connection, but leaves the rest of the week open to stay productive and steady at home. That rhythm just works for our family — and it’s why tools like Smile Zemiare so valuable. A closed-system learning tablet with K–5 core subjects, it lets each of my boys learn at their level, whether that means jumping ahead or practicing something again. It’s not about isolating — it’s about being intentional. Every family is different, but this balance has been the right one for us. 💛 Comment “SMILE ZEMI” and I’ll send you the link. #smilezemipartner
Comment “LINK” … … for the link to the Smile Zemi tablet! 🙌🏻 @smilezemi_official The Smile Zemi tablet covers seven core subjects—including math and language arts—and aligns with common core standards. The best part? It’s a closed system. No internet. No distractions. Just focused, independent learning that starts our day with purpose. As a mom of five, I’ve learned we can’t just wing summer. Structure is what anchors us. It gives our days rhythm. It creates stability for my boys—and for me. So we start each morning with something productive. Education. Because keeping learning a consistent habit is one of the best ways to start the day. We begin with just one or two lessons, integrating their Smile Zemi tablets. And I’ve noticed—it activates them. It stimulates their minds, gives us a small win early, and makes the rest of the day feel smoother. We check off something meaningful first thing… And once the work is done? We vote. We play. We celebrate. That’s the kind of summer I want for them—where we build habits they’ll carry long after the season fades. #SmileZemi #SmileZemiPartner #homelearning
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Comment “LINK” … … for the link to the Smile Zemi tablet! 🙌🏻 @smilezemi_official The Smile Zemi tablet covers seven core subjects—including math and language arts—and aligns with common core standards. The best part? It’s a closed system. No internet. No distractions. Just focused, independent learning that starts our day with purpose. As a mom of five, I’ve learned we can’t just wing summer. Structure is what anchors us. It gives our days rhythm. It creates stability for my boys—and for me. So we start each morning with something productive. Education. Because keeping learning a consistent habit is one of the best ways to start the day. We begin with just one or two lessons, integrating their Smile Zemi tablets. And I’ve noticed—it activates them. It stimulates their minds, gives us a small win early, and makes the rest of the day feel smoother. We check off something meaningful first thing… And once the work is done? We vote. We play. We celebrate. That’s the kind of summer I want for them—where we build habits they’ll carry long after the season fades. #SmileZemi #SmileZemiPartner #homelearning
Comment “HAIR” ✂️ … and I’ll send you the link to my favorite tool for cutting hair: the WAHL Cordless Deluxe Chrome Pro — now available at Walmart! 150-minute runtime, zero snags on baby fine hair, and cordless freedom to cut anywhere the moment takes you (including on the floor!). You know what they say: The days are long, but the years are short. Somehow I have an eleven year old and an eleven month old — and it feels just like yesterday we took my oldest, Rhett (11), to his very first haircut. We walked into the barbershop together, my husband and I, so excited. The kindest woman was there. And before we even knew what was happening… she reached for the clippers with a Guard 1 and started buzzing off his beautiful baby hair. Part of me wanted to cry. THE BABY HAIR. Gone. But then — as the hair fell — his little face started to shine. My husband and I looked at each other. We loved it. And, that’s motherhood... and life, now, isn’t it? Sometimes we build this picture in our heads of what motherhood is supposed to look like. The first haircut. The first tooth. The first day of school. And usually? It doesn’t go exactly as planned. But if you stay flexible… sometimes it turns out even better than you imagined. And now? I get to cut each of my boys’ hair. At every stage. From my very first nervous attempt to today — cutting Cal’s hair for the very first time. Imperfectly perfect. And I wouldn’t trade a single moment. 🤍 #WahlPartner @wahlgrooming
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brookeraybould
Comment “HAIR” ✂️ … and I’ll send you the link to my favorite tool for cutting hair: the WAHL Cordless Deluxe Chrome Pro — now available at Walmart! 150-minute runtime, zero snags on baby fine hair, and cordless freedom to cut anywhere the moment takes you (including on the floor!). You know what they say: The days are long, but the years are short. Somehow I have an eleven year old and an eleven month old — and it feels just like yesterday we took my oldest, Rhett (11), to his very first haircut. We walked into the barbershop together, my husband and I, so excited. The kindest woman was there. And before we even knew what was happening… she reached for the clippers with a Guard 1 and started buzzing off his beautiful baby hair. Part of me wanted to cry. THE BABY HAIR. Gone. But then — as the hair fell — his little face started to shine. My husband and I looked at each other. We loved it. And, that’s motherhood... and life, now, isn’t it? Sometimes we build this picture in our heads of what motherhood is supposed to look like. The first haircut. The first tooth. The first day of school. And usually? It doesn’t go exactly as planned. But if you stay flexible… sometimes it turns out even better than you imagined. And now? I get to cut each of my boys’ hair. At every stage. From my very first nervous attempt to today — cutting Cal’s hair for the very first time. Imperfectly perfect. And I wouldn’t trade a single moment. 🤍 #WahlPartner @wahlgrooming
Comment “5AM” and I’ll send you my guide on how to wake up at 5AM and build a science-backed routine of your own. It includes the 5 non-negotiables that give me boundless energy and laser-focus my brain to actually finish what I start. Comment “LINK” for any product links you see in this video—workout outfit, daily outfit, drink powders, all of it! Why did I start waking up at 5AM? Because by baby four, my life was full. And when your plate is full, you either fold—or you fly. I had finally built the life I once dreamed of—the husband, the family, the business. And I wasn’t going to let the weight of those blessings be the thing that crushed me. I wanted to enjoy it. I wanted to maintain it. I wanted to lead it well. Let’s be honest—dreams are beautiful. But they’re rarely easy. Everyone wants the dream. The house. The family. The purpose-driven career. But not everyone is willing to do what it takes to get them—or keep them. I learned that lesson early in motherhood. I thought it would feel magical all the time. But I quickly realized—just because it’s hard doesn’t mean it’s wrong. Hard doesn’t cancel the dream—it sharpens you for it. So when life gets heavy, you have two options: You fold. Or you fly. I chose to fly. But to do that—I needed a system. Waking up at 5AM has been that system for me. It’s how I stay ahead, stay sharp, and stay in love with the life I built. **A final note: I didn’t wake up at 5AM in the beginning of newborn life. In those early weeks, my body was healing, I was adjusting, and rest was the priority. I also didn’t start waking up at 5AM until my fourth baby. So if you’re in the thick of those first baby seasons—give yourself grace. This isn’t about perfection or timelines. It’s about finding your rhythm when you’re ready and building systems that support the life you’re growing into. You’ll know when it’s time.
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Comment “5AM” and I’ll send you my guide on how to wake up at 5AM and build a science-backed routine of your own. It includes the 5 non-negotiables that give me boundless energy and laser-focus my brain to actually finish what I start. Comment “LINK” for any product links you see in this video—workout outfit, daily outfit, drink powders, all of it! Why did I start waking up at 5AM? Because by baby four, my life was full. And when your plate is full, you either fold—or you fly. I had finally built the life I once dreamed of—the husband, the family, the business. And I wasn’t going to let the weight of those blessings be the thing that crushed me. I wanted to enjoy it. I wanted to maintain it. I wanted to lead it well. Let’s be honest—dreams are beautiful. But they’re rarely easy. Everyone wants the dream. The house. The family. The purpose-driven career. But not everyone is willing to do what it takes to get them—or keep them. I learned that lesson early in motherhood. I thought it would feel magical all the time. But I quickly realized—just because it’s hard doesn’t mean it’s wrong. Hard doesn’t cancel the dream—it sharpens you for it. So when life gets heavy, you have two options: You fold. Or you fly. I chose to fly. But to do that—I needed a system. Waking up at 5AM has been that system for me. It’s how I stay ahead, stay sharp, and stay in love with the life I built. **A final note: I didn’t wake up at 5AM in the beginning of newborn life. In those early weeks, my body was healing, I was adjusting, and rest was the priority. I also didn’t start waking up at 5AM until my fourth baby. So if you’re in the thick of those first baby seasons—give yourself grace. This isn’t about perfection or timelines. It’s about finding your rhythm when you’re ready and building systems that support the life you’re growing into. You’ll know when it’s time.
Comment “SMILE ZEMI” ... ...for the link to our favorite learning tablet! We’ve been using Smile Zemi since we started homeschooling, but it works just as well for kids in traditional school to supplement learning! Smile Zemi is designed for kinder through 5th grade and covers all the core subjects, aligned with common core standards. One of my favorite parts? It’s a closed system — so no wandering off onto the internet or endless distractions. But, yay - happy 2025-2026 school year!! Did summer fly? I honestly can’t believe the first day of homeschool is here. And even more — that we’re actually doing this. Me? Homeschooling? Seriously? While this is year three of homeschooling for us, it’s my very first year teaching three kids at once. To say I was nervous about the load is an understatement. Thankfully, I’ve organized our days to work with the chaos of real life (including a new baby in tow ). And having Smile Zemi for those transition moments has been a total game changer. But here’s the best part — the first day came… and we DID IT. Are there still kinks to work out? Absolutely. But I feel more confident than ever about the year ahead, and my ability to make sure homeschool is never second best. Let’s do this. 🙌🏻 Smile Zemi Partner
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brookeraybould
Comment “SMILE ZEMI” ... ...for the link to our favorite learning tablet! We’ve been using Smile Zemi since we started homeschooling, but it works just as well for kids in traditional school to supplement learning! Smile Zemi is designed for kinder through 5th grade and covers all the core subjects, aligned with common core standards. One of my favorite parts? It’s a closed system — so no wandering off onto the internet or endless distractions. But, yay - happy 2025-2026 school year!! Did summer fly? I honestly can’t believe the first day of homeschool is here. And even more — that we’re actually doing this. Me? Homeschooling? Seriously? While this is year three of homeschooling for us, it’s my very first year teaching three kids at once. To say I was nervous about the load is an understatement. Thankfully, I’ve organized our days to work with the chaos of real life (including a new baby in tow ). And having Smile Zemi for those transition moments has been a total game changer. But here’s the best part — the first day came… and we DID IT. Are there still kinks to work out? Absolutely. But I feel more confident than ever about the year ahead, and my ability to make sure homeschool is never second best. Let’s do this. 🙌🏻 Smile Zemi Partner
Comment “PANTRY” … …and I’ll send you the exact @thecontainerstore product list so you can recreate it at home! 🙌🏻 Here’s what we used for our Pinterest-worthy pantry: • Ribbed Shelf Liner (clean base, protects shelves) • Callan Baskets + Bin Clips + Labels (hide clutter, keep categories clear) • Stackable Bins (snacks—grab + restock fast) • Cereal Dispensers (kids pour, easy to see when low) • Montana Glass Canisters (baking + staples, pretty + space-saving) • Gold Stamped Metal Bins (sturdy storage for cans + heavy items) • Rowan Acacia Bins (open storage with labels—functional + stylish) • Clear Shelf Divider Bins (keeps categories from drifting) • Rowan Turntables (sauces + spreads, no lost jars) • Rowan Expanding Shelf (tiered storage for cans) • Spice Drawer Organizer + Jars (dreamiest spice setup) • 6-Section Utensil Trays (tools + extras) • Acrylic Book Stand (coffee + display piece) The Strategy: – Hide clutter (high baskets conceal ugly packaging) – Keep daily-use items visible (clear jars = less waste/stress) – Build independence (snack bins + cereal kids can reach) – Label everything (keeps the whole family accountable) Why it matters: Before: clutter everywhere, stress every time we walked in. Now: calm, organized, saves time + money. Kids know the system, so do we. Will it last? Yes! (I hope so!) … with a 5-min grocery-day tune-up: restock jars, toss extras, slide back in place. Because moms don’t just need pretty pantries… we need pantries that work: bringing peace, saving time, and looking good while doing it. 🙌🏻❤️✨ #TheContainerStorePartner
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brookeraybould
Comment “PANTRY” … …and I’ll send you the exact @thecontainerstore product list so you can recreate it at home! 🙌🏻 Here’s what we used for our Pinterest-worthy pantry: • Ribbed Shelf Liner (clean base, protects shelves) • Callan Baskets + Bin Clips + Labels (hide clutter, keep categories clear) • Stackable Bins (snacks—grab + restock fast) • Cereal Dispensers (kids pour, easy to see when low) • Montana Glass Canisters (baking + staples, pretty + space-saving) • Gold Stamped Metal Bins (sturdy storage for cans + heavy items) • Rowan Acacia Bins (open storage with labels—functional + stylish) • Clear Shelf Divider Bins (keeps categories from drifting) • Rowan Turntables (sauces + spreads, no lost jars) • Rowan Expanding Shelf (tiered storage for cans) • Spice Drawer Organizer + Jars (dreamiest spice setup) • 6-Section Utensil Trays (tools + extras) • Acrylic Book Stand (coffee + display piece) The Strategy: – Hide clutter (high baskets conceal ugly packaging) – Keep daily-use items visible (clear jars = less waste/stress) – Build independence (snack bins + cereal kids can reach) – Label everything (keeps the whole family accountable) Why it matters: Before: clutter everywhere, stress every time we walked in. Now: calm, organized, saves time + money. Kids know the system, so do we. Will it last? Yes! (I hope so!) … with a 5-min grocery-day tune-up: restock jars, toss extras, slide back in place. Because moms don’t just need pretty pantries… we need pantries that work: bringing peace, saving time, and looking good while doing it. 🙌🏻❤️✨ #TheContainerStorePartner
✨ THE ULTIMATE DISNEY GIVEAWAY✨ Here’s How to Enter… 
✨ LIKE + SAVE this post
✨ COMMENT your favorite Disney character
✨ TAG who you’d bring along for the fun ✨ FOLLOW @eleven11dreambig and everyone they follow ✨✨BONUS: Share to your stories, tag @brookeraybould and @eleven11dreambig, and earn 5 extra entries! What’s included: 🏰 3-Day Disney World Park Hopper Tickets – for the whole fam 🏨 3-Night Stay at Any Disney World Resort Hotel – your choice ✈️ Travel Expenses Paid - up to a family of 5 📋 A Personal Travel Agent - to plan the entire thing I’m so excited to share that I’ve partnered with some amazing accounts to bring you the Disney vacation of a lifetime — and one lucky winner will get it all! 🏰✨ 📆 Important Dates:
• Gift-away opens: 6/16 at 2pm EST 
• Ends: 6/21 at 6pmEST
• Winner announced: 6/25 on @eleven11dreambig
• Open to U.S. residents (public & private accounts welcome) 🚨Please Note:
This gift-away is not affiliated with or sponsored by Instagram or Disney. Watch out for fake accounts!! 📜 Eligibility:
Must be 18+ to enter. No purchase necessary. By entering, you agree to our Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy. May the magic of Mickey be on your side!! 💫❤️
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✨ THE ULTIMATE DISNEY GIVEAWAY✨ Here’s How to Enter… 
✨ LIKE + SAVE this post
✨ COMMENT your favorite Disney character
✨ TAG who you’d bring along for the fun ✨ FOLLOW @eleven11dreambig and everyone they follow ✨✨BONUS: Share to your stories, tag @brookeraybould and @eleven11dreambig, and earn 5 extra entries! What’s included: 🏰 3-Day Disney World Park Hopper Tickets – for the whole fam 🏨 3-Night Stay at Any Disney World Resort Hotel – your choice ✈️ Travel Expenses Paid - up to a family of 5 📋 A Personal Travel Agent - to plan the entire thing I’m so excited to share that I’ve partnered with some amazing accounts to bring you the Disney vacation of a lifetime — and one lucky winner will get it all! 🏰✨ 📆 Important Dates:
• Gift-away opens: 6/16 at 2pm EST 
• Ends: 6/21 at 6pmEST
• Winner announced: 6/25 on @eleven11dreambig
• Open to U.S. residents (public & private accounts welcome) 🚨Please Note:
This gift-away is not affiliated with or sponsored by Instagram or Disney. Watch out for fake accounts!! 📜 Eligibility:
Must be 18+ to enter. No purchase necessary. By entering, you agree to our Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy. May the magic of Mickey be on your side!! 💫❤️
Comment “TABLET...” ... to get your Smile Zemi At-Home Learning Tablet. A perfect gift for the holidays! Honestly? We’ve loved our Smile Zemi tablets for as long as we’ve homeschooled. It’s one of those tools that quietly becomes essential: interactive lessons, engaging practice, confidence-building skills… all designed for K–5 and aligned with Common Core. And selfishly? It gives me a little breathing room between lessons and baby naps to get my head on straight. A gift as a homeschool, stay-at-home, working mom. But, homeschool: year 3? I can still feel the moment I pulled my kids out of private school to try something new. But, homeschool? Me? I wasn’t Pollyanna. I didn’t live on a farm. I didn’t fit the stereotype. But something in me craved… autonomy. A different pace. A different rhythm. A different way of shaping our days. This video is a glimpse into one of our better days. (Because some days are absolutely not this.) But every day, I wake up trying. I’m sure I fall short. But even in the falling short, I know this is where we are supposed to be. Homeschool is certainly not for everyone, but here’s what I’d gently encourage—especially if you’ve ever wondered about school, or structure, or the way your life is unfolding: Question everything. Not just your kids’ education… but the caliber of your life. How is it going… really? Does it feel aligned? Is it nourishing you? Does it feel like the life you hoped you’d be living? And if the answer is no… I hope you feel empowered to try something new. Even if it’s small. Or possibly if it’s big. Even if it’s imperfect. Especially if it scares you a little. Sometimes the smallest pivot becomes the chapter you were meant to write all along. ❤️ @smilezemi_official #SmileZemiPartner
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brookeraybould
Comment “TABLET...” ... to get your Smile Zemi At-Home Learning Tablet. A perfect gift for the holidays! Honestly? We’ve loved our Smile Zemi tablets for as long as we’ve homeschooled. It’s one of those tools that quietly becomes essential: interactive lessons, engaging practice, confidence-building skills… all designed for K–5 and aligned with Common Core. And selfishly? It gives me a little breathing room between lessons and baby naps to get my head on straight. A gift as a homeschool, stay-at-home, working mom. But, homeschool: year 3? I can still feel the moment I pulled my kids out of private school to try something new. But, homeschool? Me? I wasn’t Pollyanna. I didn’t live on a farm. I didn’t fit the stereotype. But something in me craved… autonomy. A different pace. A different rhythm. A different way of shaping our days. This video is a glimpse into one of our better days. (Because some days are absolutely not this.) But every day, I wake up trying. I’m sure I fall short. But even in the falling short, I know this is where we are supposed to be. Homeschool is certainly not for everyone, but here’s what I’d gently encourage—especially if you’ve ever wondered about school, or structure, or the way your life is unfolding: Question everything. Not just your kids’ education… but the caliber of your life. How is it going… really? Does it feel aligned? Is it nourishing you? Does it feel like the life you hoped you’d be living? And if the answer is no… I hope you feel empowered to try something new. Even if it’s small. Or possibly if it’s big. Even if it’s imperfect. Especially if it scares you a little. Sometimes the smallest pivot becomes the chapter you were meant to write all along. ❤️ @smilezemi_official #SmileZemiPartner
Comment “LINK”… #fableticspartner … for the links to all my @fabletics outfits in this video! When you join the Fabletics VIP program you get 80% off your first order. 💪🏼 They say “mom bod” like it’s something to tolerate. Like it’s a downgrade. A loss. A life sentence of being stuck. But after five babies? I see it differently. Motherhood didn’t take my body. It gave me a reason to fight for it. To rebuild it. To feel like me again—not in spite of being a mom, but because of it. No, I don’t believe in the “mom bod” narrative— Not if it means we stop showing up for ourselves. Not if it means we lose energy, clarity, or confidence. Because every time I move my body, every time I lace up my shoes, every time I choose strength over surrender— I feel more grounded. More present. More capable for them. This isn’t about bouncing back. It’s about rising forward. For them. And for me. 💪🏼
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Comment “LINK”… #fableticspartner … for the links to all my @fabletics outfits in this video! When you join the Fabletics VIP program you get 80% off your first order. 💪🏼 They say “mom bod” like it’s something to tolerate. Like it’s a downgrade. A loss. A life sentence of being stuck. But after five babies? I see it differently. Motherhood didn’t take my body. It gave me a reason to fight for it. To rebuild it. To feel like me again—not in spite of being a mom, but because of it. No, I don’t believe in the “mom bod” narrative— Not if it means we stop showing up for ourselves. Not if it means we lose energy, clarity, or confidence. Because every time I move my body, every time I lace up my shoes, every time I choose strength over surrender— I feel more grounded. More present. More capable for them. This isn’t about bouncing back. It’s about rising forward. For them. And for me. 💪🏼
Comment “LINK” … … and I’ll send you any product links from this video. 🩶 Way back when, I used to feel self-conscious about my ability to make and keep friends. In high school, I never really “fit” anywhere and if I did connect with someone, it was usually that one random friend I could just be myself around. In college, I tried to fit in. I joined a sorority. Later, I joined mom groups. Those served their purpose for that season. But now I’m 37, and my life is fuller than it’s ever been. 🙌🏻 I don’t prioritize friendship the same way. I have five kids, a husband I adore (and have to be intentional about making time for), and a business I love so much I can lose hours in it without noticing. What I’ve learned is that less is more. My standards for myself and my time are high, so why would I treat friendship any differently? It turns out the people I’m most intrigued with being friends with have their priority list stacked pretty similarly. I also think we forget that, historically, humans were never wired to manage 60 friendships at once. Nomadic life was about small, close-knit circles—people you trusted with your survival. Modern technology makes it possible to stay loosely connected to dozens of people, but that doesn’t mean it’s healthy or necessary. It’s okay to have boundaries, to let some relationships go, and to leave messages unanswered if it protects your peace. ✌🏻 If this doesn’t make sense to you, that’s okay! And if you aim to prioritize friendships, I truly think that is AWESOME. But for those of us who find wholeness in our homes and peace in solitude, I want you to know I am like that too. Neither is wrong. The best thing you can do is live in alignment with the way you’re wired! 🩶
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Comment “LINK” … … and I’ll send you any product links from this video. 🩶 Way back when, I used to feel self-conscious about my ability to make and keep friends. In high school, I never really “fit” anywhere and if I did connect with someone, it was usually that one random friend I could just be myself around. In college, I tried to fit in. I joined a sorority. Later, I joined mom groups. Those served their purpose for that season. But now I’m 37, and my life is fuller than it’s ever been. 🙌🏻 I don’t prioritize friendship the same way. I have five kids, a husband I adore (and have to be intentional about making time for), and a business I love so much I can lose hours in it without noticing. What I’ve learned is that less is more. My standards for myself and my time are high, so why would I treat friendship any differently? It turns out the people I’m most intrigued with being friends with have their priority list stacked pretty similarly. I also think we forget that, historically, humans were never wired to manage 60 friendships at once. Nomadic life was about small, close-knit circles—people you trusted with your survival. Modern technology makes it possible to stay loosely connected to dozens of people, but that doesn’t mean it’s healthy or necessary. It’s okay to have boundaries, to let some relationships go, and to leave messages unanswered if it protects your peace. ✌🏻 If this doesn’t make sense to you, that’s okay! And if you aim to prioritize friendships, I truly think that is AWESOME. But for those of us who find wholeness in our homes and peace in solitude, I want you to know I am like that too. Neither is wrong. The best thing you can do is live in alignment with the way you’re wired! 🩶
Comment “CAR” … …to get the link to the VERY FIRST thing I bought for my car (under $10… and honestly something every mom can benefit from). 🙌🏻 HOW TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT MOM CAR?! Here’s my analogy… Picking a new car feels a lot like picking a puppy. It has to fit your family: the size, the energy level, the speed of life you’re living right now. And that’s why car shopping isn’t really a science. Everyone will swear their answer is the answer. I heard it all: Expedition Max. Minivan. Escalade. “You need this.” “You’ll regret that.” Experts, friends, strangers in my DMs (all very confident). But here’s the thing: the “best” car doesn’t exist. There’s only what fits you, assuming the budget allows it. I narrowed it down to two: the Suburban and the Expedition Max. And the funny part? I only went to one dealership. I fully intended to go to Ford… but Suburbans are such a classic mom car. I could already picture myself in one. Something about it just felt right. I pulled into the Chevy lot and honestly… my mind was made up before I even got out of the car. I never went across the street. I thought I wanted the Premier because I wanted the lighter interior. But the High Country was sitting there, it was year-end, timing mattered, and I DEFINITELY had that little gut-punch moment when I saw the price tag. 😳 Still, I drove it home happy. This was the first car I’ve ever bought completely on my own. No help. No hand-me-down decision. No “this makes more sense for everyone else.” (well, wrap in my entire family as the catalyst for this size vehicle… but, you get the point). Just me, pointing and saying, “That one.” And instead of feeling flashy, it felt… diligently earned. It reminded me of those quiet dreams you have years earlier—the ones about the kind of life you want to create. Not for show. Just for living. And realizing one of those small dreams came true? That part felt really cool. So here’s to all the mamas—all of us. We work hard. Relentlessly. And as I look ahead to 2026, I’m calling it my play-hard year. The last decade has been about building, grinding, and holding it all together. Now it’s time to enjoy what we’ve built. ✌🏻
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Comment “CAR” … …to get the link to the VERY FIRST thing I bought for my car (under $10… and honestly something every mom can benefit from). 🙌🏻 HOW TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT MOM CAR?! Here’s my analogy… Picking a new car feels a lot like picking a puppy. It has to fit your family: the size, the energy level, the speed of life you’re living right now. And that’s why car shopping isn’t really a science. Everyone will swear their answer is the answer. I heard it all: Expedition Max. Minivan. Escalade. “You need this.” “You’ll regret that.” Experts, friends, strangers in my DMs (all very confident). But here’s the thing: the “best” car doesn’t exist. There’s only what fits you, assuming the budget allows it. I narrowed it down to two: the Suburban and the Expedition Max. And the funny part? I only went to one dealership. I fully intended to go to Ford… but Suburbans are such a classic mom car. I could already picture myself in one. Something about it just felt right. I pulled into the Chevy lot and honestly… my mind was made up before I even got out of the car. I never went across the street. I thought I wanted the Premier because I wanted the lighter interior. But the High Country was sitting there, it was year-end, timing mattered, and I DEFINITELY had that little gut-punch moment when I saw the price tag. 😳 Still, I drove it home happy. This was the first car I’ve ever bought completely on my own. No help. No hand-me-down decision. No “this makes more sense for everyone else.” (well, wrap in my entire family as the catalyst for this size vehicle… but, you get the point). Just me, pointing and saying, “That one.” And instead of feeling flashy, it felt… diligently earned. It reminded me of those quiet dreams you have years earlier—the ones about the kind of life you want to create. Not for show. Just for living. And realizing one of those small dreams came true? That part felt really cool. So here’s to all the mamas—all of us. We work hard. Relentlessly. And as I look ahead to 2026, I’m calling it my play-hard year. The last decade has been about building, grinding, and holding it all together. Now it’s time to enjoy what we’ve built. ✌🏻
Comment “LOMI” … … to get your Lomi 3 today! Use code “BROOKE50” to get $50 OFF! 🙌🏻 Lomi 3 is a countertop kitchen robot that turns your food scraps into nutrient-rich plant food—while you sleep. It helps moms waste less, grow more, and feel better about what’s left behind. Hurry - these do sell out! Now for the heart of it… After ten years of motherhood, I’ve gained something I didn’t have in the early days: perspective. Especially when it comes to feeding kids. Picky eating? It’s frustrating. It’s emotional. It makes you question yourself. But here’s what I wish someone told me sooner: it’s almost always just a phase. In fact, research shows picky eating peaks between ages 2 and 6—and most kids grow out of it. Still, when your child turns away from the dinner you just made, it’s hard not to take it personally. You wonder if you did something wrong. If you should have tried harder. Cooked differently. If it says something about you. But it doesn’t. Not even a little. If I’ve learned anything, it’s that what feels like failure in the moment is often just a normal part of the process. So don’t blame yourself. Don’t spiral. Keep showing up. Keep offering. Keep creating moments at the table—even if all they eat is the bread. Because those moments matter more than you know. And in the meantime, give yourself the gift of turning today’s scraps into tomorrow’s growth. Literally. Lomi helps you close the loop. Less waste. More nourishment. For your family—and for the earth! #lomipartner
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Comment “LOMI” … … to get your Lomi 3 today! Use code “BROOKE50” to get $50 OFF! 🙌🏻 Lomi 3 is a countertop kitchen robot that turns your food scraps into nutrient-rich plant food—while you sleep. It helps moms waste less, grow more, and feel better about what’s left behind. Hurry - these do sell out! Now for the heart of it… After ten years of motherhood, I’ve gained something I didn’t have in the early days: perspective. Especially when it comes to feeding kids. Picky eating? It’s frustrating. It’s emotional. It makes you question yourself. But here’s what I wish someone told me sooner: it’s almost always just a phase. In fact, research shows picky eating peaks between ages 2 and 6—and most kids grow out of it. Still, when your child turns away from the dinner you just made, it’s hard not to take it personally. You wonder if you did something wrong. If you should have tried harder. Cooked differently. If it says something about you. But it doesn’t. Not even a little. If I’ve learned anything, it’s that what feels like failure in the moment is often just a normal part of the process. So don’t blame yourself. Don’t spiral. Keep showing up. Keep offering. Keep creating moments at the table—even if all they eat is the bread. Because those moments matter more than you know. And in the meantime, give yourself the gift of turning today’s scraps into tomorrow’s growth. Literally. Lomi helps you close the loop. Less waste. More nourishment. For your family—and for the earth! #lomipartner
Comment “SKI” ⛷️ ...to learn how to plan the ultimate family ski trip to Beaver Creek! And while you’re planning, download the My Epic App. It allows parents to digitally check kids into ski school, track skill progress, view in-lesson photos and updates throughout the day, and get real instructor feedback. It’s genuinely impressive.   But @beavercreek… my gosh. We loved it. Here’s why.   The terrain is intentionally designed for families, especially young skiers, to grow and progress over time. I’ve been skiing my entire life, and I thoroughly enjoyed the mountain: it’s large enough to feel full and interesting, yet manageable enough that you can explore most of it in a day without feeling overwhelmed.   And with five boys at five different skill levels, Beaver Creek delivered for every single one of them: •Magic Carpet + Bunny Runs for my 4-year-old, Quade  •Greens and Blues through ski school for my level-4, 6-year-old, Beauden  •Black diamonds and challenging terrain for my 8- and 10-year-olds, Vance and Rhett   Plus everything in between!   Add in top-tier instructors at a truly world-class ski school, and it’s hard to find a downside.   If you’re hoping to become a ski family, or elevate the experience you already have, Beaver Creek is worth serious consideration. I promise… like me… it might just blow your mind.   Where we stayed: The Pines Lodge We loved it. Ski-in/out access, on-site equipment rentals, afternoon hot cocoa and cookies, heated pool and spa, boot storage, and a layout that actually works for families.   There’s still so much to share about Beaver Creek (the charming little village, complimentary shuttles, on-mountain dining and treats, Allie's Cabin)… but this is a good place to start! #TeamEpic #ad
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Comment “SKI” ⛷️ ...to learn how to plan the ultimate family ski trip to Beaver Creek! And while you’re planning, download the My Epic App. It allows parents to digitally check kids into ski school, track skill progress, view in-lesson photos and updates throughout the day, and get real instructor feedback. It’s genuinely impressive.   But @beavercreek… my gosh. We loved it. Here’s why.   The terrain is intentionally designed for families, especially young skiers, to grow and progress over time. I’ve been skiing my entire life, and I thoroughly enjoyed the mountain: it’s large enough to feel full and interesting, yet manageable enough that you can explore most of it in a day without feeling overwhelmed.   And with five boys at five different skill levels, Beaver Creek delivered for every single one of them: •Magic Carpet + Bunny Runs for my 4-year-old, Quade  •Greens and Blues through ski school for my level-4, 6-year-old, Beauden  •Black diamonds and challenging terrain for my 8- and 10-year-olds, Vance and Rhett   Plus everything in between!   Add in top-tier instructors at a truly world-class ski school, and it’s hard to find a downside.   If you’re hoping to become a ski family, or elevate the experience you already have, Beaver Creek is worth serious consideration. I promise… like me… it might just blow your mind.   Where we stayed: The Pines Lodge We loved it. Ski-in/out access, on-site equipment rentals, afternoon hot cocoa and cookies, heated pool and spa, boot storage, and a layout that actually works for families.   There’s still so much to share about Beaver Creek (the charming little village, complimentary shuttles, on-mountain dining and treats, Allie's Cabin)… but this is a good place to start! #TeamEpic #ad
Comment “HAIR” … … and I’ll send you the link to EVERYTHING you need to cut your son’s hair (and nothing you don’t!). This is how I cut all 5 of my boys’ hair (minus the baby!) —no training, no salon, just a little confidence and a counter stool. ✂️ What You Need: Wahl Hair Clipper Set ($95) Guards (#2 and #3) Scissors Comb Spray bottle Hair styling product (I love “got2be”) Edger/trimmer (comes with certain Wahl sets) A cape (to save them from the itchies) A counter stool (to save your back!) 💇‍♂️ Step-by-Step: Start with the #3 guard and buzz the bottom 75% of the head, including around the top side crown. Switch to the #2 guard to clean up and fade the lower section (optional). Use the trimmer blade to clean up sideburns (I go to mid-ear), around the ears, and the back of the neck (up to the natural hairline). Go back in with the #3 guard to blend the top edges. Spray the top with water and cut with scissors—vertically to shorten, horizontally to even it out. Trim the front straight across for a clean, polished finish. Style with a little product, admire your work, and vacuum the aftermath like a pro. All of this? From an untrained mom with a little faith in herself… and, honestly, a touch of desperation. But we’re moms. We do the impossible. The unthinkable. And yes—cutting hair is on the “can-do” list, Supermom. You can totally do this. And I’m 100% in your corner. 💛✂️
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Comment “HAIR” … … and I’ll send you the link to EVERYTHING you need to cut your son’s hair (and nothing you don’t!). This is how I cut all 5 of my boys’ hair (minus the baby!) —no training, no salon, just a little confidence and a counter stool. ✂️ What You Need: Wahl Hair Clipper Set ($95) Guards (#2 and #3) Scissors Comb Spray bottle Hair styling product (I love “got2be”) Edger/trimmer (comes with certain Wahl sets) A cape (to save them from the itchies) A counter stool (to save your back!) 💇‍♂️ Step-by-Step: Start with the #3 guard and buzz the bottom 75% of the head, including around the top side crown. Switch to the #2 guard to clean up and fade the lower section (optional). Use the trimmer blade to clean up sideburns (I go to mid-ear), around the ears, and the back of the neck (up to the natural hairline). Go back in with the #3 guard to blend the top edges. Spray the top with water and cut with scissors—vertically to shorten, horizontally to even it out. Trim the front straight across for a clean, polished finish. Style with a little product, admire your work, and vacuum the aftermath like a pro. All of this? From an untrained mom with a little faith in herself… and, honestly, a touch of desperation. But we’re moms. We do the impossible. The unthinkable. And yes—cutting hair is on the “can-do” list, Supermom. You can totally do this. And I’m 100% in your corner. 💛✂️
Comment “HAIR” and I’ll send you the exact hair cutting supplies I use so you can DIY cut your boy’s hair at home! 🙌🏻 HOW TO CUT A BOY’S HAIR AT HOME ✂️ (yes, really) Here are the 6 steps... 1️⃣ Create the Base: Use a #3 guard and clip upward from the nape, about ¾ up the head (this sets your base length). 2️⃣ Blend: Switch to a #2 guard and flick upward to blend the transition line. Clip the bottom and around the sides and sideburns. 3️⃣ Clean Up the Edges: Use a trimmer to clean up the sideburns (I cut around the midpoint of the ear or slightly higher), neckline, and around the ears. *I used two versions in this video, both trimmers do the trick! 4️⃣ Cut: Lightly spray the top of head with water, comb up, grab the hair between fingers, and cut with shears (vertical cuts to shorten, horizontal for evening). I usually cut the front diagonally, the top vertically, and the back horizontally. 5️⃣ Final Blend: Go back with the #3 guard to refine and blend any uneven spots. 6️⃣ Style: with gel and hairspray. We use got2b Glued gel + hairspray for that classic high and tight finish! And ... you’ve got yourself the perfect DIY at-home boy’s haircut. Not gonna lie... we’ll still hit up Great Clips or Hair Cuttery if we’re in a pinch. But as a busy working, homeschool, stay-at-home mom to 5 boys, having the option to cut the boys’ hair at home is a game changer. Total time is probably 20 minutes a head, so maybe an hour and a half to cut everyone. And I swear… when their hair looks good, I parent better 😂 You’re capable. And you’ve got this. 💪✂️
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Comment “HAIR” and I’ll send you the exact hair cutting supplies I use so you can DIY cut your boy’s hair at home! 🙌🏻 HOW TO CUT A BOY’S HAIR AT HOME ✂️ (yes, really) Here are the 6 steps... 1️⃣ Create the Base: Use a #3 guard and clip upward from the nape, about ¾ up the head (this sets your base length). 2️⃣ Blend: Switch to a #2 guard and flick upward to blend the transition line. Clip the bottom and around the sides and sideburns. 3️⃣ Clean Up the Edges: Use a trimmer to clean up the sideburns (I cut around the midpoint of the ear or slightly higher), neckline, and around the ears. *I used two versions in this video, both trimmers do the trick! 4️⃣ Cut: Lightly spray the top of head with water, comb up, grab the hair between fingers, and cut with shears (vertical cuts to shorten, horizontal for evening). I usually cut the front diagonally, the top vertically, and the back horizontally. 5️⃣ Final Blend: Go back with the #3 guard to refine and blend any uneven spots. 6️⃣ Style: with gel and hairspray. We use got2b Glued gel + hairspray for that classic high and tight finish! And ... you’ve got yourself the perfect DIY at-home boy’s haircut. Not gonna lie... we’ll still hit up Great Clips or Hair Cuttery if we’re in a pinch. But as a busy working, homeschool, stay-at-home mom to 5 boys, having the option to cut the boys’ hair at home is a game changer. Total time is probably 20 minutes a head, so maybe an hour and a half to cut everyone. And I swear… when their hair looks good, I parent better 😂 You’re capable. And you’ve got this. 💪✂️
👉 Comment “LINK” … … for anything from today’s video 💛 When my oldest turned five, I started hearing the summer camp chatter: “Are your boys signed up yet?” “Which camp are you doing?” It felt like a milestone in motherhood I didn’t want to miss. I dove into research—sports camps, art camps, LEGO camps. My eyes lit up thinking of how much fun they’d have… and how much rest I might finally get. We signed up for a few: local town camps, baseball, soccer. I organized the gear, packed the snacks, labeled the water bottles. I rallied the boys each morning with, “You’re going to love it!” But here’s what actually happened: They didn’t love it. And neither did I. We were rushing. Fighting. Exhausted before 9AM. I spent 90% of my energy just getting them out the door. And once they were gone, I wasn’t relieved—I was disconnected. That’s when it hit me: I don’t want out of summer. I want in. The truth is, I haven’t found a camp my boys genuinely enjoy. And while I thought I was doing it for them There was a bigger feeling like I was doing it to keep up… Or to get a break I wasn’t sure I even wanted. I’ve come to believe that my greatest asset as a mom isn’t how much time I can outsource—it’s how much time I get to be with my boys. Not scattered in every direction, but together—as a little unit. And no, it’s not always calm or easy. But it feels like us. It feels like the version of motherhood I’m proud of and the one that I’m made for. Summer camps can be great. Truly. But if you’ve ever felt like the norm doesn’t feel right for your family—this is your reminder: It’s okay to do it differently.
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👉 Comment “LINK” … … for anything from today’s video 💛 When my oldest turned five, I started hearing the summer camp chatter: “Are your boys signed up yet?” “Which camp are you doing?” It felt like a milestone in motherhood I didn’t want to miss. I dove into research—sports camps, art camps, LEGO camps. My eyes lit up thinking of how much fun they’d have… and how much rest I might finally get. We signed up for a few: local town camps, baseball, soccer. I organized the gear, packed the snacks, labeled the water bottles. I rallied the boys each morning with, “You’re going to love it!” But here’s what actually happened: They didn’t love it. And neither did I. We were rushing. Fighting. Exhausted before 9AM. I spent 90% of my energy just getting them out the door. And once they were gone, I wasn’t relieved—I was disconnected. That’s when it hit me: I don’t want out of summer. I want in. The truth is, I haven’t found a camp my boys genuinely enjoy. And while I thought I was doing it for them There was a bigger feeling like I was doing it to keep up… Or to get a break I wasn’t sure I even wanted. I’ve come to believe that my greatest asset as a mom isn’t how much time I can outsource—it’s how much time I get to be with my boys. Not scattered in every direction, but together—as a little unit. And no, it’s not always calm or easy. But it feels like us. It feels like the version of motherhood I’m proud of and the one that I’m made for. Summer camps can be great. Truly. But if you’ve ever felt like the norm doesn’t feel right for your family—this is your reminder: It’s okay to do it differently.
Comment “30A” … … and I’ll send you the link to our beach rental home, Anchors Away 30A. This is our sixth year staying in this 3 bed + 3 bath slice of paradise—tucked in a quiet cul de sac with access to a private pool and walking distance to the best of 30A. Nestled between Rosemary Beach and Alys Beach, it’s the kind of place that needs to go on your family travel bucket list. Some of our 30A favorites include... BREAKFAST: Charlie’s Donut Truck, Raw & Juicy, Donut Hole, Big Bad Breakfast LUNCH: Bud N Alley’s Pizza, Seaside Airstreams (Airstream Row) DINNER: George’s at Alys, Pescado, Old Florida Fish House TREATS: Blue Mountain Creamery, Small Cakes EXTRAS: family bike rides, beach bonfires, night swims, and way too many trips to The Sugar Shak Share your own faves in the comments! 🙌🏻 And when it comes to traveling with kids… listen, if it feels overwhelming at first—just keep going. Traveling is like parenting: it’s a muscle. You get better with reps. We might make it look easy, but that’s only because we’ve traveled through our fair share of tantrums, missed naps, soggy plans, and things that didn’t work. The secret? You just keep doing it. You figure out your rhythm. You relax into the chaos. Eventually, the juggling feels normal—and the memories far outweigh the mess. And one day, you’ll wake up and either your kids are grown and it’s easy… or like us—you’ll just keep adding more kids and somehow, you’re still doing it. And you’ll be so glad you did. Because the hard parts fade. But the core memories? They last forever.
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Comment “30A” … … and I’ll send you the link to our beach rental home, Anchors Away 30A. This is our sixth year staying in this 3 bed + 3 bath slice of paradise—tucked in a quiet cul de sac with access to a private pool and walking distance to the best of 30A. Nestled between Rosemary Beach and Alys Beach, it’s the kind of place that needs to go on your family travel bucket list. Some of our 30A favorites include... BREAKFAST: Charlie’s Donut Truck, Raw & Juicy, Donut Hole, Big Bad Breakfast LUNCH: Bud N Alley’s Pizza, Seaside Airstreams (Airstream Row) DINNER: George’s at Alys, Pescado, Old Florida Fish House TREATS: Blue Mountain Creamery, Small Cakes EXTRAS: family bike rides, beach bonfires, night swims, and way too many trips to The Sugar Shak Share your own faves in the comments! 🙌🏻 And when it comes to traveling with kids… listen, if it feels overwhelming at first—just keep going. Traveling is like parenting: it’s a muscle. You get better with reps. We might make it look easy, but that’s only because we’ve traveled through our fair share of tantrums, missed naps, soggy plans, and things that didn’t work. The secret? You just keep doing it. You figure out your rhythm. You relax into the chaos. Eventually, the juggling feels normal—and the memories far outweigh the mess. And one day, you’ll wake up and either your kids are grown and it’s easy… or like us—you’ll just keep adding more kids and somehow, you’re still doing it. And you’ll be so glad you did. Because the hard parts fade. But the core memories? They last forever.
Comment “LINK” for any products you see in this video! Comment “BLOOM” for my go-to morning drink— @bloomsupps colostrum + collagen (Strawberries & Cream is my favorite!). After babies two, three, and four, I kept circling back to the same quiet question: Should we have another? Because while culture often frames two as the “normal” stopping point… what happens when your heart doesn’t feel done? For me, it didn’t. There was a desire—a whisper I couldn’t ignore. But alongside it came fear. Because the more kids you have, the heavier the decision can feel. The questions get louder: Can I really handle more? Will I miss too much with the ones I already have? Will this stretch me too far? Still, Ryan and I said yes. We conceived quickly, but that pregnancy brought something new: a wave of prenatal anxiety I hadn’t felt before. Then, at thirteen weeks, we miscarried. I spent the next year healing. Listening. Waiting to feel that desire again—not out of pressure, but with peace. And when it returned, it was steady and strong. We said yes again. And then Cal came. Now, eight weeks postpartum, I’ve caught myself waiting—for the overwhelm, for the chaos, for the crash. But it hasn’t come. Not because life is easy… but because I’ve changed. Motherhood has stretched me, yes—but it’s also strengthened me. Over time, I’ve learned that you don’t just survive the stretch. You adapt to it. You expand your capacity. One challenge, one baby, one lesson at a time. So if you’re holding fear in one hand and desire in the other—wondering what your next chapter might hold— Let this be your reminder: The fear may not go away. But neither will your strength. And sometimes the thing that scares you the most… is exactly what you were made for. Sincerely, A mom who said yes to one more—and found more joy, more strength, and more purpose than she ever expected. 💛 #bloompartner
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Comment “LINK” for any products you see in this video! Comment “BLOOM” for my go-to morning drink— @bloomsupps colostrum + collagen (Strawberries & Cream is my favorite!). After babies two, three, and four, I kept circling back to the same quiet question: Should we have another? Because while culture often frames two as the “normal” stopping point… what happens when your heart doesn’t feel done? For me, it didn’t. There was a desire—a whisper I couldn’t ignore. But alongside it came fear. Because the more kids you have, the heavier the decision can feel. The questions get louder: Can I really handle more? Will I miss too much with the ones I already have? Will this stretch me too far? Still, Ryan and I said yes. We conceived quickly, but that pregnancy brought something new: a wave of prenatal anxiety I hadn’t felt before. Then, at thirteen weeks, we miscarried. I spent the next year healing. Listening. Waiting to feel that desire again—not out of pressure, but with peace. And when it returned, it was steady and strong. We said yes again. And then Cal came. Now, eight weeks postpartum, I’ve caught myself waiting—for the overwhelm, for the chaos, for the crash. But it hasn’t come. Not because life is easy… but because I’ve changed. Motherhood has stretched me, yes—but it’s also strengthened me. Over time, I’ve learned that you don’t just survive the stretch. You adapt to it. You expand your capacity. One challenge, one baby, one lesson at a time. So if you’re holding fear in one hand and desire in the other—wondering what your next chapter might hold— Let this be your reminder: The fear may not go away. But neither will your strength. And sometimes the thing that scares you the most… is exactly what you were made for. Sincerely, A mom who said yes to one more—and found more joy, more strength, and more purpose than she ever expected. 💛 #bloompartner
Comment “SCHOOL” … …to get my free mini guide on how to start homeschooling and for links to the products I use in this video! � Homeschool? Isn’t fringe. I know this because I grew up mainstream. I loved my public school years but if I’m honest, I mostly learned how to conform to the system… and get into plenty of (secret) trouble with my peers. It wasn’t until my last year of college that I discovered entrepreneurship and realized you don’t have to follow the rules everyone else sets. You can create your own path. The irony? My dad was a real estate entrepreneur, but somewhere along the way I convinced myself I had to fit inside a box. News flash: life doesn’t have rules. Outside of the law, you really can build it how you want. So when I became a mom, I started asking myself: is sending my kids away to school really the only way to learn? And not just that—I missed them. I wanted to experience the fullness of growing up together. To learn on our terms. And with AI and technology disrupting education and careers faster than ever, I can’t help but think the old system isn’t the only system anymore. But even if it weren’t changing? These years at home with my boys have been priceless. Honestly my favorite chapter of motherhood, just prolonged. So if you’re wondering about homeschool like I was—or you feel a pull toward something different—hi, that’s me. Don’t be afraid to step outside the box. Your child might just be one of the ones who pushes the world forward. And I’ll say this clearly: I don’t believe school is bad. There is absolutely a place for it, and in many ways schools do things really well. I could never compete - it’s like comparing Coca Cola to me brewing kombucha in my kitchen. But for me, I had to ask: who do I want to be? And who do I want my kids to become? For us, it all starts in the kitchen… around the table, building from there. And that foundation? That’s golden. �
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brookeraybould
Comment “SCHOOL” … …to get my free mini guide on how to start homeschooling and for links to the products I use in this video! � Homeschool? Isn’t fringe. I know this because I grew up mainstream. I loved my public school years but if I’m honest, I mostly learned how to conform to the system… and get into plenty of (secret) trouble with my peers. It wasn’t until my last year of college that I discovered entrepreneurship and realized you don’t have to follow the rules everyone else sets. You can create your own path. The irony? My dad was a real estate entrepreneur, but somewhere along the way I convinced myself I had to fit inside a box. News flash: life doesn’t have rules. Outside of the law, you really can build it how you want. So when I became a mom, I started asking myself: is sending my kids away to school really the only way to learn? And not just that—I missed them. I wanted to experience the fullness of growing up together. To learn on our terms. And with AI and technology disrupting education and careers faster than ever, I can’t help but think the old system isn’t the only system anymore. But even if it weren’t changing? These years at home with my boys have been priceless. Honestly my favorite chapter of motherhood, just prolonged. So if you’re wondering about homeschool like I was—or you feel a pull toward something different—hi, that’s me. Don’t be afraid to step outside the box. Your child might just be one of the ones who pushes the world forward. And I’ll say this clearly: I don’t believe school is bad. There is absolutely a place for it, and in many ways schools do things really well. I could never compete - it’s like comparing Coca Cola to me brewing kombucha in my kitchen. But for me, I had to ask: who do I want to be? And who do I want my kids to become? For us, it all starts in the kitchen… around the table, building from there. And that foundation? That’s golden. �

Brooke Raybould (@brookeraybould) Instagram Stats & Analytics

Brooke Raybould (@brookeraybould) has 1.25M Instagram followers with a 1.34% engagement rate over the past 12 months. Across 82.0 posts, Brooke Raybould received 1.19M total likes and 106M impressions, averaging 14.5K likes per post. This page tracks Brooke Raybould's performance metrics, top content, and engagement trends — updated daily.

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Brooke Raybould (@brookeraybould) has 1.25M Instagram followers as of May 2026.
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