Life With Sophia Achatz

  Photo by  Karolina Grabowska  from  Pexels After accepting my pregnancy, all the adult questions we had been asking needed answers. One that we seemed to continuously circle back to was money. It's no secret that having a baby isn't cheap but they don't have to be expensive either. Here are some clever tips to budget for your baby.  Making Money Back! We spend so much money in our lifetime, there has to be a way to make some of it back beside your work income. Though these things seem minimal altogether they can put at least an extra $100 in your pocket by the end of 1 month. The most important thing to remember is that every dollar counts. Save The Change  One of the easiest ways to make plenty of money within a couple months is to go back to your younger days and get yourself a piggy bank. Now you don't necessarily have to use a literal piggy bank, you could use a glass jar or a large cup. But the point is that the coins that you let get lost under...

Our Story My name is Sophia. I was 15 years old when my son was born. He is 14 months now and that makes me 17 years of age.  Let's not deny the obvious here... I'm a TEEN MOM! It's okay, you can say it. I can't deny it. And I have come to accept it.  As much as I like to act upon the adult role that comes along with having a child, the word "teen" is still my age and will be for the next 2 years. I think that when people imagine a teen mom they picture a young girl who is lazy, poor, and irresponsible. Also known as the disappointing wreck that will never get out of the hole they dug themselves.  Although this is sometimes true and not completely uncommon, I am here to tell you that not every teen mom is like the other. Every single teen mom is different from the other, we aren't cut from the same cloth. To say teen moms are all the same is an insult. There are plenty of misinterpretations on teen moms and how they come about. I am here to share the answe...

A diaper bag can be a lifesaver for any parent, after all, it's where you keep all the things your baby may need or want. No matter what happens your diaper bag should be prepared for it all.  Your diaper bag is expected to be prepared for the worst, you know what I'm talking about... the dreaded blowouts. They are bound to happen at one point or another. On top of that, they are expected to hold many toys and snacks to keep your little one distracted and full.  When packing your diaper bag there will be a few items that will be kept in the bag at all times. This way you aren't searching the house for everything moments before walking out the door. Keeping your diaper bag organized and clean is important to ensure that everything and anything can fit in your diaper bag (depending on its size). These products are crucial for your perfect diaper bag kit. Backpack Diaper Bag - Click Here Tote Diaper Bag - Click Here Purse Diaper Bag - Click Here 1.  A large diaper bag is obv...