Today, I’ll talk about how you can achieve the impossible. Are you a working mom, reporting to an actual employer from 9am -5pm, but do not have family close by to help with childcare? Hiring help is also not an option for you? Well, you’re not alone. Many moms find themselves juggling kids of all …
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For many moms, they are requested by their children for just about everything. Just the other day, I felt like my head was about to explode when my eldest insisted on showing me something and wanted me to stop everything that I was doing immediately. Then my youngest started to have a meltdown and wanted …
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As a busy mom, I like to keep everything organized in one place, and write out my plans in a planner. I find that having a binder to hold all the important information for our family really helps, and I’m always on the lookout for the best planners out there. You may have purchased some …
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Good childcare can be difficult to find these days. It is not only expensive, sometimes it can be unreliable as well. Even though both my daughters are enrolled at daycare, there are days when both girls need to stay home because they are either sick, there’s a snowstorm raging out there, or someone in class …
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After I became a mom, my social life just got flushed down the drain. When I was pregnant, I knew my social life would change, but I didn’t expect it to change so dramatically. Whatever we do now, everything revolves around the kids. For the first year of my baby’s life, our schedule and outings …
Picking a daycare is a difficult task. I still remember the day when I found out that I was pregnant with Amaryllis. I knew that I only had about 3 months with my little bundle of joy at home, so I started my search immediately. We knew the waitlist will be long, so we placed …
My kids love to go outside. In fact, if weather permits, they want to go outside daily. My eldest, Amaryllis, would not stop asking me if she can go outside everyday. It is her happy place. Children have the natural affinity to the outdoors. I try to instill a love for nature in my kids, …
It’s a common problem for parents with more than one child. When one sibling gets sick, the other quickly gets sick too. Fellow parents, tell me about it! We’ve been through literally every sickness – the pink eye, the stomach bug, hand foot mouth disease. So now, I’ve grown to be more paranoid about staying …
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I’ve been a full-time working mom for about 4 years now, and here’s what I can tell you – no working mom has it all together! There are so many challenges that we face as a working mom. Some may seem trivial to outsiders, but they are by no means trivial, especially when a woman …
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Have you tried to calm a crying child, or soothe your inconsolable toddler? Finding ways to comfort an upset child is difficult. Just put yourself in your child’s shoes. The world is a big and confusing place for them. Even though they can talk, they are still learning to express their thoughts and feelings, and …