Meg Eakin
Meg is a Collin County native. She earned her BA in Communications and enjoys writing as a creative outlet. Meg works as a small business content creator, helping local service-based companies share their work on social media and other areas of the internet. She and her husband recently bought her childhood home and are renovating it slowly on their own. Together she and her husband have two boys and a beloved pup. In her free time, you can find Meg browsing the aisles of local thrift stores, TJ Maxx, HomeGoods, writing, or creating a new craft project.
4 Ways I’m Upping My Style Game This Summer
Summer in Texas is here and it’s hot. This is obviously no surprise, but somehow it hits me like a ton of bricks every year. Last summer in the middle of a global pandemic...
4 Fun & Practical Ways to Repurpose A Moses Basket
When I was pregnant with my firstborn, one of the things that I was most excited about was putting him in a Moses basket. There was something so fun about being able to lay...
Beyond Toxic: Boundaries for Unhealthy In Laws
The term “beyond toxic” may seem dramatic to anyone who has not lived through a similar situation with their in laws. For the better part of the last decade, I have felt helpless and...
Tips for a Successful Trip to Canton’s First Monday Trade Days
First Monday Trade Days or “Canton,” as it is commonly referred to around DFW, is a classic girl’s weekend trip and one-stop shopping for all your farmhouse décor needs. As a native of Collin...
More Than Just Kegels: The Importance of Pelvic Floor Health
Help, something’s falling out!
“I think something is falling out of my body.” I can still remember telling my husband two weeks after our first child was born. Obviously, this was a huge concern...
My Struggle with Adult Acne
One of my biggest sources of shame is my struggle with adult acne. It seems that most people who have acne get it out of the way in their teenage years, but for me,...
The Last Christmas
The Beginning
December 26, 2013, is a day I will never forget. My parents gathered my brothers and me and had a conversation with us that we all knew was coming: they were separating....
Practical Ways to Save Money This Holiday Season
If 2020 has taught us anything, it’s that everyone is trying to pinch their pennies. There’s no doubt that most of us parents are looking for some practical ways to save money this holiday...