Dear Working Mom, Little sleep. Lost keys. Fussy kids. Traffic jam. Work deadline. No doubt, you have tons of reasons to get stressed out and be in a bad mood. But, you also have millions of reasons not to. It’s all about keeping a positive attitude. 1 – Think positive thoughts. One day, I was watching an episode of Thomas the Train with my son when I heard the narrator say, “Sir Topham Hat was cross!” I thought about all …
Office parties. Family gatherings. Cookies. Cakes. Cocktails. As a working mom, who has the time or motivation to work out? If you aren’t careful, the holiday season can leave you with extra pounds and little motivation to work it off. Follow these five simple steps to stay fit during the holiday season: 1 – Go green. I try to start my day with a green shake to get in as many veggies as possible. I like the NutriBullet Pro to …
You’re going back to work! But, you’ve gotten used to being up at 2 a.m. with your baby, walking around in a milk stained tee shirt, and doing absolutely nothing to your hair! What do you do? Maybe you’re excited to have the chance to leave the house and get back to a structured routine. Maybe you feel guilty about leaving your baby with someone else while you work. Or, maybe you’re sad to have to leave your baby at …
As a mom, I’m always looking for a way to save time and money. Of course, you expect to pay less at the dollar store. But, what if you could get even deeper discounts? With just a little planning you can pay half of what you’re paying for essentials at The Dollar General Store. 1 – Sign up for a Dollar General Store account. It just requires your name, email, and phone number. By signing up, you get access to …
Dear Working Mom, Shopping. Cooking. Entertaining. Family. The holidays can be stressful, but they don’t have to be. You can beat the holiday stress and have a relaxed holiday season by following these five simple steps: 1- Do something for someone in need. One of the best ways to avoid holiday stress is to remember why you’re grateful. No matter what challenges you are facing, someone would love to trade their problems for yours. Each year, I make holiday gift bags …
Dear Working Mom, With all your mom duties, you rarely have a moment to yourself. Add a job to the mix and free time sounds like a joke! But, there are some ways to make more time for yourself. You just need to have an open mind and be creative. 1 – Ditch the grocery store. Okay, you have to buy groceries. But, you don’t have to spend hours in the grocery store every week. If it takes you …
My posts usually contain affiliate links. If you click on a link and make a purchase, I may get a commission at no extra cost to you. Dear Working Mom, With all you have going on, how can you achieve your goals? Well, you can start by investing in yourself. If I told you a $20 investment could yield a return of $1000, would you take the risk? What if spending $100 today would net you $10,000 in a few …
