Have you ever felt like you and your kids must have a cosmic language mismatch when you say the words “pick up?”
They seem to hear “pick up a few things” or “pick up at some point today.”
They certainly don’t hear, “You have 20 minutes to get this room in tip-top order!” (Which is what you’re ...
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How we do Christmas: a minimalist work-at-home mom’s guide to the winter holidays
Do you ever wish you could hide from December 23rd till January 2nd?
Just skip the whole holiday celebration thing?
If that’s so, then this article is for you.
Because I’m sharing a little journaling exercise that’ll cut right through the fluff, the should’s, and the perpetual family ...
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Optimal living daily: the habit edition
Want a refresher on the Four Laws of Habit Formation? (Especially if you don't have to read a book?)
In this podcast on Optimal Living Daily, the hosts are reading my post giving you the Cliff Notes about James Clear's Atomic Habits.
Plus, find out my top takeaways from Clear's solution to our ...
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How to host simple, non-stressful birthday parties when you’re working from home
Have you ever wanted to skip the party this year with your kids?
Just ditch the hassle, celebrate them simply, and go guilt-free?
Well, you can simplify birthdays – but you don’t need to quit the party hosting to do it. (Unless you want to!)
Read on for three hacks to make birthdays lighter ...
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Why you’re doing your kids a favor by making them do chores (while you run your business)
Tell me if this sounds familiar:
You tell your kids to clean up, they tell you that they’re done, and… it doesn’t look any different.
Oh, boy. Life of a mom, right?
Let me fill you in on the three-step process I use with my own kids – maybe it’ll spark some ideas for ...
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