Tag: organization
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20 Housekeeping Habits I’ve Adjusted Since Becoming a Parent
Get Pregnant Fast I often marvel at those parents who manage to keep their homes spotless while raising toddlers. I mean, do they possess some secret sorcery, or do they have a cleaning crew on speed dial? Since welcoming kids into my life, maintaining a clean home has become a Herculean task. There’s just never…
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New School Year Resolutions: A Fresh Start for Families
Get Pregnant Fast As summer draws to a close, it can be a shock to realize that the new school year is just around the corner. I recently heard one of my son’s buddies ask if he had picked up his school supplies yet. Poor kid seemed completely blindsided by the impending end of summer.…
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5 Downsides of the KonMari Method
Get Pregnant Fast When I was a kid, I had an unusual talent for organizing. While my sister would pay me a dollar to tidy her room, I would direct her on how to declutter—sort socks into hampers, arrange books by height, and banish distracting posters from sight. Fast forward to today, and I still…
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Let’s Play ‘What’s in My Mom Bag?’
Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to the weekly tabloid favorite “What’s in My Bag?”, we often see celebrities showcasing their stylish totes filled with perfectly organized essentials like chic lip gloss, trendy moisturizers, and healthy snacks. Meanwhile, I can’t help but feel a bit inadequate as I rummage through the chaotic contents of my…
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This School Year, I’m Embracing My Inner Supermom
Get Pregnant Fast As summer fades away, I find myself reflecting on how quickly the season slipped by—perhaps it was all those unexpected snow days that made time fly. This year, I am determined to step up my game and become the mom who stays on top of everything, ensuring my children thrive. Yes, you…
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I Bought an Expensive Planner, and It Didn’t Transform My Life
Get Pregnant Fast I tried to resist the allure of the latest planner craze, but it seems I’m not entirely immune to the influence of my peers. When it comes to social situations, I can easily sidestep the pressure, but when it involves beautiful stationery? I’m a goner. I have a deep appreciation for all…
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All The Moms I’m Not
Parenting Get Pregnant Fast Updated: July 8, 2021 Originally Published: Oct. 25, 2015 When I first stepped into motherhood, I found myself grappling with my identity as a mom. Everywhere I looked, there were incredible mothers showcasing their unique talents and skills. I wanted to emulate them all, but eventually, I realized that I couldn’t…
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Maisy’s Housecleaning Service: The Ultimate Home Cleanup Companion
Get Pregnant Fast Is your home feeling cluttered or disorganized? Meet Maisy, the playful five-month-old pup that’s ready to transform your space! Open your doors to her, and watch as she works her magic—your belongings might just vanish before your very eyes. With Maisy around, you can say goodbye to messy kids’ clothes, forgotten magazines,…
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Mothers: Are You Experiencing Logistical Overwhelm?
Get Pregnant Fast Recently, my eldest child embarked on his kindergarten journey, while my youngest stepped into preschool. The shift was immediate and frankly overwhelming—not because I was grappling with the bittersweet nature of their growing up, but rather due to what I now refer to as “Logistical Overwhelm.” This new phase began with a…
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Why Moms Should Stop Feeling Guilty About Being Late
Get Pregnant Fast Let’s face it: despite our best efforts, being late often feels like an inevitable part of mom life. You’ve laid out clothes the night before, organized bags, and prepped snacks, all to ensure a smooth exit. You’ve even showered the night before and set your alarm earlier than the kids. Yet somehow,…