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Restoring women in crisis: Naomi's House in Wheaton, Illinois

Jan 28, 2021

Restoring women in crisis: Naomi's House in Wheaton, Illinois

In 2015, Brianna Saxer was a massage therapist in Geneva, Illinois, volunteering to help women recover from trauma through her craft,...

Meaty (yet meatless) comfort food: Portobello mushroom, cauliflower, and parsnip bowl

The Modern Domestic Woman

Jan 25, 2021

Meaty (yet meatless) comfort food: Portobello mushroom, cauliflower, and parsnip bowl

If you’re over soups and chilis for the winter season, try this bowl of warm and crispy deliciousness… Prep Time: 5–7 min Cook Time: 25 —...

The Modern Domestic Woman

Jan 23, 2021

✨SWOON SESH SATURDAYS✨Vol. 3

I don't recommend things willy-nilly at MDW, and only give shout outs to the people and products I love, use, and stand behind. From...

Podcast Announcement: Modern Domestic Moms is LIVE - Episode 1: Mommy Milestones

The Modern Domestic Woman

Jan 22, 2021

Podcast Announcement: Modern Domestic Moms is LIVE - Episode 1: Mommy Milestones

The most recent project of The Modern Domestic Woman, the Modern Domestic Moms Podcast presents two boisterous moms, broadcasting from ...

✨Slowdown Sundays✨ Vol. 2 - Books & Mags

The Modern Domestic Woman

Jan 17, 2021

✨Slowdown Sundays✨ Vol. 2 - Books & Mags

Taking the idea of slow living and dumping it onto your already busy life is not the way to embrace slow living. Start saying “no” to...

The Modern Domestic Woman

Jan 14, 2021

✨SWOON SESH SATURDAYS✨Vol. 2

I don't recommend things willy-nilly at MDW, and only give shout outs to the people and products I love, use, and stand behind. From...

Power Women: Taking adaptive sports to a higher altitude with Melanie Knecht

The Modern Domestic Woman

Jan 14, 2021

Power Women: Taking adaptive sports to a higher altitude with Melanie Knecht

Sharing stories of inspirational women all over the world is what we’re after here at The Modern Domestic Woman. Today I have the...

✨Slowdown Sundays✨ Vol. 1 - Books & Mags

The Modern Domestic Woman

Jan 10, 2021

✨Slowdown Sundays✨ Vol. 1 - Books & Mags

Taking the idea of slow living and dumping it onto your already busy life is not the way to embrace slow living. Start saying “no” to...

The Modern Domestic Woman

Jan 9, 2021

✨SWOON SESH SATURDAYS✨Vol. 1

I don't recommend things willy-nilly at MDW, and only give shout outs to the people and products I love, use, and stand behind. From...

Confidently weaving ‘flaws’ into your look

The Modern Domestic Woman

Jan 9, 2021

Confidently weaving ‘flaws’ into your look

In my early 20s, fresh out of college and full of an enthusiastic energy that required no coffee, I felt confident in my skin — or so I...

Power Women: Chrissy Somers at Families on the Fox

The Modern Domestic Woman

Jan 9, 2021

Power Women: Chrissy Somers at Families on the Fox

I first “met” Geneva resident, Chrissy Somers, online, drawn to her contagious smile and honest assessment of being a working mother in...

The Modern Domestic Woman

Jan 7, 2021

3 Myths About Teens Who Self-harm

There’s been an influx of talk in my social circles recently about teens and self-harm so I tapped into the wisdom of licensed clinical...

The 52 Cups (of coffee!) Challenge with Natalie Brown

The Modern Domestic Woman

Dec 29, 2020

The 52 Cups (of coffee!) Challenge with Natalie Brown

One of my favorite women on the earth is Natalie Brown. She is a Spirit-led powerhouse and you MUST get to know her wisdom and take on...

Quick tips for dismantling sensory overload

The Modern Domestic Woman

Dec 23, 2020

Quick tips for dismantling sensory overload

I’m quickly realizing I have a sensory processing disorder similar to one of my children, where the overstimulation of an environment can...

The Modern Domestic Woman

Dec 17, 2020

Anxiety Triggers and How to Avoid Them

Anxiety can be confusing to understand and sometimes even more confusing to predict. Just when you think you’ve gotten a handle on...

Intervention strategies for kiddos on the Autism Spectrum

The Modern Domestic Woman

Dec 7, 2020

Intervention strategies for kiddos on the Autism Spectrum

To say being the parent of a child with special needs is synonymous with the word "adventure" is a hysterical understatement. Riding a...

The Modern Domestic Woman

Nov 30, 2020

Who are you listening to?

I'm a pursuer of peace, on a mission to help women from all backgrounds and walks of life to find their own strength and talents amid the...

Online recovery meetings during COVID-19: The Recovery Village Ridgefield, Washington (West Coast)

The Modern Domestic Woman

Nov 20, 2020

Online recovery meetings during COVID-19: The Recovery Village Ridgefield, Washington (West Coast)

Finding yourself drinking more during quarantine? Yep, me too. From online happy hour parties to a casual evening "wine-down", it's easy...

The Modern Domestic Woman

Sep 20, 2020

Shifting your purpose

I really think there is no hope for changing the attitudes of most adults. Real change - I mean groundbreaking movements...

The Modern Domestic Woman

Sep 8, 2020

Peace: your most valuable asset

Morning meditation: Peace is my most valuable asset

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