Tag: time management
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Why I’m More Productive as a Mom
Get Pregnant Fast There’s a saying that goes, “If you want to get something done, ask a busy person.” I often tweak that to, “If you want to get something done, ask a mom,” because we truly embody the essence of busy. Before I had kids, I had an abundance of free time—entire days, weekends,…
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5 Strategies for Navigating the Challenges of Being a Work-At-Home Mom
Get Pregnant Fast Finding the right balance between single parenting and building a career from home can be a daunting task. As a full-time single mom managing three teenage daughters and a young son, I faced the same challenges. After experimenting with various approaches, I discovered a routine that works for me. Here are five…
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I’m Just a Mom (But It’s Not What You Think)
Get Pregnant Fast It’s a common misconception that I have everything under control—people often see me as a put-together mom who juggles three kids, a tidy home, and a writing career without breaking a sweat. But the reality? It often feels like attempting to navigate a yacht without ever having set sail before. While my…
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20 Creative Ways I Carve Out Time for Myself
Get Pregnant Fast In the quest for a little me-time, I’ve found myself getting quite resourceful. Whether it’s a clever excuse or a strategic ploy, I’m always on the lookout for a way to catch a breather amidst the chaos of daily life. Here are 20 tactics I’ve employed to reclaim a precious few moments…
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20 Indications You Might Be Incredibly Impatient
Get Pregnant Fast Do you find yourself moving at lightning speed compared to the rest of the world? Can you juggle multiple tasks simultaneously? Do people seem a bit on edge when they’re around you? If any of this resonates, you might be dealing with a serious case of impatience. Still not convinced? Check out…
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If I Stopped Urging My Kids to Move Faster, We Might Never Leave the House Again
Parenting Get Pregnant Fast I strive to embrace a calm and peaceful parenting approach. I genuinely do. I wake up before my little ones stir, taking a moment to meditate. Most mornings, I gulp down a glass of warm lemon water that’s supposed to detoxify my system or something like that. I breathe deeply and…
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Time Flies (Not Your Typical Parenting Piece)
Get Pregnant Fast Every time I’m out with my kids, whether at Starbucks, Target, or Costco, I hear the same refrain from strangers: “Don’t blink; it goes by so fast.” It’s a familiar sentiment that’s become almost a cliché in my parenting journey. After nearly 13 years of raising my children, I’ve grown somewhat numb…
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Life Hacks for Busy Moms: Simple Solutions for Everyday Challenges
Get Pregnant Fast As a mom, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the never-ending tasks of parenting. While there are countless life hacks floating around on the internet, I’ve compiled a list of practical tips that have truly helped me navigate the chaos of motherhood. Here are 21 straightforward hacks for busy moms looking to…
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17 Things Moms Will Always Say ‘Yes’ To
Get Pregnant Fast When you’re a mom, each day can feel like a marathon—the morning rush, work or childcare, and then the final sprint of dinner, bath, storytime, and bed. It can be exhausting! However, there are a few things that could ease the daily grind, if only someone would step up and offer them.…
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Making Marriage a Priority: A Challenge Worth Facing for Family Harmony
Get Pregnant Fast It’s a late Tuesday night, and the house has finally settled into a calm stillness. My partner, Alex, is working late, and the kids are peacefully asleep. I glance at my computer and see an endless list of tasks awaiting my attention. I’m feeling behind on everything, yet all I really want…