Finding balance as a working mom
Week Three: Principles of Organization Last week we discussed goal setting and the value or importance of goals and some ideas on how to do the tasks that are most important in order to achieve goal success. This week we are going to work on how to get and stay organized in order to stay […]
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Week Two: Identifying and Setting Goals Last week we focused on time management and productivity. Everyone should have completed his or her time log for at least a week. A separate time log for personal and professional activities should have been completed. The next topic will help us utilize this valuable self-assessment of how our […]
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Welcome to my 4-part series on time management which will highlight strategies for creating the correct balance for ultimate success. Time Management Ask yourself: Do you spend your time wisely and invest it in activities that produce results? Do you know what things should be dropped or delegated? Do you understand what’s important and are […]
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I talk about this topic in my training course ALOT!! It’s so important for you to be mindful of work-life balance. Here are some real life moms and their stories! Since having my first child six years ago, I’ve been fascinated by moms who manage to bring home the bacon and fry it up. How do […]
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This article on organization is from one of my favorite websites. The newsletters that are shared are all about easy organizational ideas to gain control of the clutter in your life. When was the last time you organized your garage?? You know…it WILL turn warmer at some point…I promise. Why not get your garage in […]
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This is always such tricky business and it’s important to get them going when they’re young…cause forget about it once they’re teenagers! ;)) How you talk about food, use food and eat around your children is important. Your example will frame your child’s understanding that loving food and respecting food means loving her and […]
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Resolutions, resolutions, resolutions…we all need to keep on track. If you make ’em, here’s a nice article from the Huffington Post. HAPPY NEW YEAR EVERYONE!!! We all know the life of a working mother is challenging; heck, I wrote a whole book on the topic. At home, we often manage more than our fair […]
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Christmas is but a week away and I thought there is no better way than to simply publish the original text of this holiday’s most famous story. It was published in the early 19th century. The author has been disputed and Clement Clarke Moore and Henry Livingston Jr. have both been given credit over the […]
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Oh my…what a delicious recipe I stumbled across that features one of my favorites…Chai Tea. This is a super great holiday drink that will get you into the spirit of the season and keep nice and toasty and warm! So, instead of the Starbucks Gingerbread Latte, which has 29 grams of sugar in a […]
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Thanksgiving is about a week away and it’s time for all of us to reflect on giving thanks to everything we have in our life…not that we shouldn’t be doing this everyday! FamilyMinute.com with Mark Merrill posted a nice article to get those thankful juices flowing… In our life, we sometimes spend too much […]
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