You don’t have to stop time — just notice it.

For the women who are always doing, caring, making, running — and still want to hold onto what matters.
If you’re anything like me, you’re doing a hundred things a day… and still hoping you remember the way your daughter laughed in the kitchen this morning.
You want to preserve your story — not just the big milestones, but the quiet, ordinary moments that make up your real life.

That’s what The Sentimental Life is here for...

To help you live it, notice it, and hold onto it — without needing to be anyone other than who you already are.

Hi From Kailey

Hi, I’m Kailey — a wife, girl mom, lifelong memory keeper, and someone who’s always felt a little too emotional for small talk and a little too ambitious to slow down.

I created The Sentimental Life because I needed a place where both parts of me could exist — the part that saves scribbled love notes and cries over baby socks, and the part that dreams big, runs businesses, and juggles a full, beautifully imperfect life.
This isn’t a space that tells you to slow down.
It’s a space that helps you notice what matters — even while you’re in motion.

Because meaning doesn’t just show up in the quiet.
It shows up in the carpool lane. In your partner’s tired smile. In the way your child mispronounces “spaghetti” and you want to remember it forever.
That’s where The Sentimental Life comes in.

At its heart is a living library — full of soulful how-to’s and memory-keeping tools to help you feel more connected to your life, your people, and your purpose.

Built around three simple, powerful pillars...

Family Life

For the blurry, beautiful years you never want to forget — even if you don’t always have time to write them down.

Relationships

Because love deserves tending, especially in the busy seasons. These guides help you stay close, rebuild rituals, and remember why you chose each other.

Living with Purpose

Purpose, rhythm, creativity, and even money — working together to support the kind of life you actually want. Not perfect. Just real, aligned, and meaningful.

How to Dive In

Explore the Library

Browse our growing collection of sentimental how-to’s and memory-keeping guides

Join the List

Get a free guide + monthly letters to help you reconnect with what matters

Read the Journal

Stories, reflections, and notes from the thick of it

just a reminder...

You don’t need to be calm to be present.
You don’t need a slow life to live a meaningful one.
And you don’t need a perfect system to keep the memories that matter.
You just need to notice. And maybe write a few things down.
That’s what we’re doing here.
And I’m so glad you’re here, too.