I'm Bailey. And this is our everyday.
Texas wife. Mama of six. Professional memory-maker. Chronic over-packer. This is the long version.
Meet Bailey
I'm not a parenting expert and I've never pretended to be. I'm a mom in the middle of it — figuring out dinner, permission slips, teenage moods and toddler feelings on the same Tuesday. What I do have is a front-row seat to a really full life, and a habit of writing it down.
The Castleberrys
We're a Texas family with a house that never quite gets quiet. There's a lot of us, and somehow always one more kid at the table. This is the version of family life I wish I'd seen more of when I was starting out — loud, imperfect, deeply good.
- Married to my favorite person. Still.
- Six kids. Yes, six. Yes, they're all ours.
- West Texas is home and always will be.
Mama x Six
Six kids means six completely different people who need six completely different things from me. Some days I get it right. Most days I get it about 60% right and we all go to bed anyway.
How EveryDayBay Started
It started the way most of these things do — sharing the day out loud because it felt too good, too funny, or too hard to keep to myself. Then people started answering back. That's the part I never expected.
Why I Still Share Our Life
Because motherhood is lonelier than anyone admits, and the fastest way through it is somebody else saying 'same.' That's what this is. Not a highlight reel. A porch light.
- Coffee before conversation. Non-negotiable.
- I will pull the car over for a good sunset.
- The house is loud. That's kind of the point.
Things That Matter Around Here
Faith. Marriage that gets tended to. Kids who feel known. Memories over perfection. Showing up for the people in front of you. And a whole lot of grace on the days it all falls apart.
Come live a little life with us.
Come join our everyday.
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