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Getting More From Your Day: 5 Unexpected Ways You Can Save Time

I remember a time when I, as a harried new mom, would sit in front of a TV after the baby was asleep, watch whatever movie was on HBO, munch on a bowl of popcorn and do absolutely nothing other than immerse myself in a story which had absolutely nothing to do with my life.

Then came the career that required more time, a family which needed attention and a home which was begging to be taken care of. Suddenly, two dedicated hours with the TV was no longer an option and I discovered some unexpected ways to save time. There were many things which could be planned better or done together so that I could have a more fulfilling day. Click Here to Read Article …

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How to Balance it All: A Guide for Working Moms

Maggie Tomas 25th June Work Life Balance 4 Comments

Have you come across the burden of balancing it all as a working mom? I am referring to the burden and guilt trip we give ourselves each day over our attempt and quite often failure to balance all aspects (working mom, caretaker, professional, student, friend etc.) of our lives. I call it the Balance Burden and, truly, I spent my first year- and- a -half of motherhood often riddled with guilt because I couldn’t seem to juggle it all.

It wasn’t until the birth of my second daughter (18 months after my first) that I finally threw my hands up and admitted defeat. With the slow realization and acceptance that balance was unattainable came a sudden relief, and the mommy baggage was quickly lifted off my five- foot, two- inch frame. Click Here to Read Article …

Getting More From Your Day: 5 Unexpected Ways You Can Save Time

How to Balance it All: A Guide for Working Moms

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