Summer is ending and we will soon switch to fall. Let's not let the summer activities and supplies continue to invade our space into fall, ok? Or the Christmas books and activities take-up space in the middle of August?
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Have you ever felt yourself get angrier and angrier as a mom when your kids or spouse aren't doing what they should around the house? Everything starts pushing your buttons and you turn into the rage mom only to feel guilty …
Back to school time! With this comes the time to transition out of laid back summer mode and get into more of a structured routine. If you don't want to feel frantic in the mornings and evenings this year, then you need to l…
Ready or not, the end of summer is upon us. This is the time we feel the pressure to make sure it's been a fun summer and also begin the transition to preparing for the school year.
There's 3 key things I have for you to thi…
The question what’s for dinner haunts every mom at some point. For some of you, it’s every day. Today’s episode provides a super simple 4 step system for being able to create endless dinner options. Let me introduce you to t…
Sometimes our day just doesn't go to plan due to limitations outside of our control. To be honest, that's most days right?! Um hello, kids....
I've been going through some minor health limitations over the past few days tha…
Sometimes teaching life lessons can be pretty fun. Today's chat talks about setting goals with your kids and working together to complete them. Through the process they get to learn the power of setting goals, time managemen…
Happy July! It's time to check in on those summertime expectations. If you're feeling unproductive most days then it's probably because you haven't adjusted your expectations for this season. You most likely cannot do the sa…
Work-life balance is something everyone is familiar with. It's something we never feel like we can achieve consistently. Well maybe part of the problem is that we use the word "balance" which really isn't serving us well. St…
The kids are out of school and it's summer time mode. Checking in with you today to see how you're doing? Sometimes those first couple weeks don't go as well as we had hoped....
We're having a little chat about how to resol…
We all know what it's like to wait. Usually one of our least favorite activities whether its waiting for something good like an amazing dinner at our favorite restaurant or for something bad like waiting on a doctor's report…
We always want to know ways to be a better parent for our kids, right? Well there's so much to learn in all the current trendy topics of gentle parenting and realizing we have a lot to unlearn as well.
That's the journey I'…
Morning routines feel like one of those magical unicorns of time that we can never get quite right. Well it's time to take morning routines off the pedestal and figure out what's actually going to work for you... not based o…
Summer break is upon us! June is here and it's the unofficial start of summer. We've been working on making plans for summer but equally as important is to communicate those plans with your family.
Avoid planning activities…
As moms, we're always trying to figure out how to get everything done. Find ways to get more time in our day... that's where habit stacking can be a helpful tool to increase our productivity.
Find the more mindless tasks in …
Today we are helping work through one of our main struggles as a parent. What to do when your kid is upset and there is no logical reason and we get beyond frustrated trying to handle the situation. Ever hand them the thing …
We are always trying to find ways to get more time back in our day. Always looking to be more efficient and productive. Well today, I've got 5 things you might be wasting your time on that you can stop doing ( or change ) ri…
Most of our time as moms is spent thinking about how we mess up...how we aren't doing something, or everything right. It seems we only give ourselves a choice of pass or fail.
It's pretty unfair to do that to ourselves. And …
Motherhood is certainly challenging and can be full of frustration. However, a lot of our stress can come from having the wrong expectations for ourselves and our kids. Today's conversation with Karen is incredibly helpful i…
I'm sharing a few regrets with you today. We know mom guilt is all too real. So let's have a quick chat about some things you may have in common with me. And some shifts to avoid the regrets.
Here's a highlight:1. First year…
Happy May! We are talking about what you need to work on this month to prepare for Mother's Day and summer time. The goal is always to help you feel prepared and prevent the last minute frantic rush. So here's a recap of wha…
We all want our kids to be confident and sure of themselves as they grow and interact more and more with this world. Today we learn the vital foundation we need to build with our kids in order for them to achieve confidence.…
Survival mode is something so many of us moms relate to all too well. We have a great conversation today to talk about how to get out of this mode and be more intentional in our parenting. Here's a rundown of the highlights …
Do you feel like you're picking up toys all day? Your kid is always dumping them all over the floor and never putting them away in the right place?
I've got all the practical strategies for you today to deal with the chaos o…