Samantha Schuster
Samantha is the Mom of two boys, 5 and 1. When she isn't running after her boys, she runs an at home wellness business. She enjoys hiking, camping, and traveling. Samantha has lived many places, but has called the Midlands home for two years.
Take That Summer Slide! Learning Activities to Keep Summer Fun and Educational
Did you know if you don't keep your children actively learning all summer they can have something called summer slide? According to the Department...
Tackling the SC State Fair with a Toddler
It's officially that time of year! The South Carolina State Fair, a local family favorite, has returned to the Capital City! While there is...
New Year, New You, New Bra
So, there is this thing I think we all put on the back burner as women. It's called, your breasts. But why is it...
Guide to Columbia Area Pumpkin Patches
Fall is my favorite time of year. I start planning out my fall activities weeks in advance. Let's not even get started on when...
It All Comes From the Same Place :: My Journey Through Pumping
I was THAT future mom. You know, the naive woman who swears she will breastfeed no matter what. I mean our bodies are built...
How Your Conversation With Your Child Could Save Another Child’s Life
I was a sophomore in high school. It was a Saturday and I was so incredibly excited to head to my best friend's Sweet...
Grandma, I Promise Distance Won’t Change Anything
My husband and I did the unthinkable three years ago. We moved eight hours away from both sets of grandparents. We started a brand...
A Natural Mom’s Guide to Columbia Area Farms and Markets
Business is booming in our area if you are a mom who loves local produce and meat. It’s never been a better time to...
Better Sleep :: Yes it’s Possible!
Sleep is supposed to bring feelings of relaxation and and rejuvenation … but then #kidshappened. They either don't want to fall asleep, won't stay...
My “Side Hustle” and Why It’s Much More Than That
I am that woman who fills your social media timeline with freebies and stories about my business. I know what most of you think,...
9 Must-See Things to Do With Kids in Columbia
Let's be honest, vacations aren't cheap. Even trekking it two hours down the road to the beach can cost a pretty penny. Why not...
To my Childless Friends: My Social Media is a Liar
Yes, my social media is a liar. Big surprise there, right? I mean if you believe what you see, motherhood is AWFUL. Here's the...
The Unexpected Struggle of Being “Present”
When asked in late December what my word for the new year would be I chose present. I chose this word because of my...
A Letter to My Burnt Out Kindergartener
To My Dearest Kindergartner,
I love you. You are amazing in every way, but you know that. Every morning you wake up and get dressed...