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Working Mom (parent) Time Management

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Okay so I normally create my own content just on a whim of whats on my mind! However, I am on LinkedIn and of course I follow, Rachel Hollis 🙂 I saw this article about Time Management and I had to share! It has some great tips about parenting, families and time management. my focus… Continue reading Working Mom (parent) Time Management

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Is this really a Man’s world…still today in 2019??

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I never thought that I would have to raise my daughters to know that they are equal with men, deserve the same respect as a man, make the same pay as a man, have the same opportunities as a man, etc. etc. etc. I naively thought that's the way the world would be = everyone… Continue reading Is this really a Man’s world…still today in 2019??

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Back 2 School Podcast

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Most back 2 school information right now is all about the kids...which it should be! BUT what about us?! What about us mamas?! Us parents?!🤷‍♀️🤷‍♂️ we need a little something too right?? Well this podcast has a great focus that I thought I'd share, check it out ⬇️ podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/self-made-podcast/id1458565638

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Mom Tip #110 – School Prep ✅✏️📖✂️

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these are my staples, basically I love to be prepared and so do my kiddos! so whatever I can do to start prepare them for a new school year, the better 🙂

This Working, Blessed Mom

Start preparing your kids for school ahead of time, like more than the day before 😉

All 3 of my kids have some type of anxiety around school (really who doesn’t?) so starting to prepare them (and reminders for me)is key for our family!

Here are some tips we use at our house:

  • Reading– start reading some books about going back to school. I have one that is going into Pre-K (or Young Fives) so I do this mostly with him. Here are a few favorites
  • Bedtime routine – Again, this is probably most important for my little guy. However, sleep is important for all ages (even mamas too). so starting to ease into a earlier bedtime a few weeks before or the week of, works well for everyone in the family!
  • School Preparation Date – Make School exciting for the kids and take them, individually, on a date…

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Mom Fail ?? Maybe that’s not how your child sees it 🤔

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Check out this Instagram post: http://www.instagram.com/p/B0Rz-Ldg67I/ I thought this was such a sweet story...her mom thought she was failing but she was actually creating an everlasting memory that was one her daughters favorite! ❤️ Don't we all feel like we're failing sometimes as a mom? (or as a parent, or spouse, daughter,worker, etc.) Why? If… Continue reading Mom Fail ?? Maybe that’s not how your child sees it 🤔

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Podcasts – a few favorites

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When I started listening/watching the today show with Rachel and Dave Hollis (through Instagram or Facebook) they would talk about their podcasts they had and after hearing about it a few times, I finally had a few minutes to go and see what these "podcasts" were all about. Yes, I know, I had never listen… Continue reading Podcasts – a few favorites