Do you want to know a few secrets? I didn’t cry for my girls 1st days of pre-school and kindergarten My girls play on a Kindle every single day My girls have a sugary snack most days I don’t entertain my girls Yep, I’m a ‘bad mom’ alright. You know what else? They were ready […]
What does it mean to be a strong woman? Physically strong? Sure that is one definition. Mentally strong? I think that is part of it. I’ve been thinking about this a lot lately. Sept 10 2009 I got an e-mail from my uncle there was a lot of jabber in it but stuck at the […]
Lets start with this I DO NOT single-task all the time. However in a world where multi-tasking is a sought after job skill, distraction is everywhere and technology is starting to take over…. I’m starting to see the benefits of doing just one thing at a time. What are the benefits of single tasking? MORE […]
Being a mom is hard and it seems like the last thing you have time for is yourself. I get it, the to-do list is long and hours are short. There will always be something else to clean, someone who needs attention. There isn’t a lot (or any) extra time for you, but there is. […]
Hi everyone, It’s been a while I know. Last year was great but I simply didn’t have the time or the brain capacity to write quality blog length posts for you. However its a new year and with new years come resolutions (I just learned something about the difference between resolutions and goals…more later.) This year […]
Yesterday I turned 34. I wanted to do a big post about the year before how amazing it was, what I learned and all of that. As I sat down to write it nothing big came to mind. So I started thinking and thinking…and I came up with nothing. Until now. Last year was perfectly normal and […]
1st off I would like to say, I’m not looking for pity. In fact 98% of the time I’m thrilled to not have a big circle of close friends. I give everything to the few I have, if I had more there wouldn’t be enough to go around. That being said I know there are […]
You know those duh moments…..the ones where something has been staring you in the face forever and you ‘magically’ figure it out after the 1 millionth time? Yeah? I just had one of those….well not just, maybe a week ago. So what was this magical moment? I realized my friend was brilliant, she not only […]
Have you ever had something you know someone else needed to hear but you were to scared to share it? Yeah? Me too, here it goes: I know this isn’t anything crazy BUT its something that eats away at me at times and can really drag me down. You see, I’m not perfect. I […]
So a down to the penny budget isn’t for you? Maybe like me you have learned that if you track every penny it just causes anxiety? No problem, there are lots of ways you can incorporate budgeting into your life without having to do have a full budget. Here are 4 ideas for you. Only […]