Balance
Noun. The fine art of trying to be a mom and a human at the same time.
It's hard, but it is possible.
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The Benefits of a Financially Free Woman
Financial freedom means that you no longer have to live paycheck-to-paycheck or worry about what may happen if something were to happen to your job status.
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How To Turn Your Cooking Skills Into A Business
If you love cooking and also have a family to feed, why not consider turning your passion into a business?
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How to Optimize Your Work-Life Balance
Here are some effective ways to optimize your life to create more time and productivity.
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Take A Step Back And Think About Your Business For A Moment
As a business owner, it is possible to get too close to your business.
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Be sure to check out these basics to ensure that your camping experience is as relaxing and enjoyable as possible.
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Master Your Work-From-Home Routine, Even If You Have Screaming Kids
Working from home is challenging enough at the best of times, but having children run around, screaming and disturbing you makes it even more difficult.
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Key Questions To Ask Yourself Before Choosing A Forex Broker
This blog post will cover some of the most important questions you should ask yourself before deciding which Forex broker to use.
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10 Fun Facts About Moving
In this article, we run through some crazy, fun and downright wacky facts about moving that you probably never expected.
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How to Look After Someone Dealing with Memory Loss
Tips and tricks on how to look after someone dealing with memory loss, you'll soon feel more confident in knowing what their needs are.
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Fail-Safe Ways To Breakeven In Your Business Sooner
If you could attain a profit sooner and breakeven in your business, you would do it wouldn’t you?
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Reasons You Should Hire Cleaning Services as a Mom
Moms know how difficult it is to keep up with the housework.
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Your Health Can Keep You Happy: Ways To Help Yourself
We tend to do is view health and happiness as two separate things, but being healthy can keep you happy. How can you do this?
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5 Practical Tips That’ll Help You Work While the Kids are At Home
If you’ve ever found yourself thinking “if only these children would just stay quiet for 3 hours”, you’re not alone
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What You Need to Know About Estate Planning for Young Families
Thinking about mortality is never easy, especially when we are young, full of energy, and enjoy parenting. However, planning for death or incapacity is essential for all families with minors.
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What To Do If You Have To Go To Court
There are many reasons you might need to go to court, but a few essential things you need to know to get through it without a scratch.
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More Money Equals More Freedom
Real financial freedom is the ability to “take it or leave it,” economically speaking
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Summertime Balance for Mommas
With school out us mommas are trying to keep everyone busy but need to balance it out!
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5 Useful Tips For Busy Mom-preneurs
Starting a business as a mom isn’t easy. You have to be able to dedicate enough time to your kids and your business. Below are just a few tips for juggling both roles successfully.
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Easy Ways For Moms To Empower Each Other
Being a mom isn’t the easiest job in the world.
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How to Make More Time without Really Changing Anything
Make your life easier without spending money, expending massive effort to change your habits, or hiring a live-in nanny.
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10 Super Mom Strategies That Will Buy You More Time In Your Day
Feel like you would benefit from an extra hour or seven? These strategies will help you get more done in less time.
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How to Keep It All Together through a New Job
when a parent gets a new role, the relationship with the spouse and the children is irremediably transformed. Indeed, when professional responsibilities change, it can affect the whole family.
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On Stay at Home Moms and Side Hustles
Here's my personal take on how you can, as a home mom, add some revenue streams to the family portfolio.
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Don't Forget the Big Picture
In our struggle to get all of the busywork, tasks, and jobs done, no matter how much we like them, we can lose sight of the bigger picture of life.
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3 Simple Steps Towards Zen Simplicity
Technology is a miraculous thing, but it has made our lives immensely more complicated. Here are some ways to simplify your life and bring more peace to your house.
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Why Are We Going Over Budget...Again?
Contents: 3 top mistakes that prevent you from hitting your budget, including my actual savings account plan for our family budgeting.
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Top 10 Financial Habits for Moms
As the mom of the family, the “financial head honcho” often falls to us. Develop these 10 habits and you'll be in a great position to set your family up for financial security.
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7 Rules for Healthy Adult Relationships with Your Family
You can’t choose your family, but the benefits of healthy family relationships are significant enough to make it well worth the work it takes to maintain them. Here's how to do it.
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How to Save Money as a Family
If you want to figure out how your family can save money and create a more positive financial situation, then read on to discover my top tips to help you get started saving money as a family.
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Side Hustles You Can Do From Home
If you want to set up your own side hustle from home, then you’ll be glad to know that this is sometimes very easy to do. Here are my best ideas to get you started.
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Your End-of-Summer To Do List
Like it or not, the summer is coming to an end. Here are a few practical (and a few fun) things to make sure you get done before fall hits.
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Making Time for Exercise as a Busy Mom
There are some days as a busy mom that nothing sounds more enticing than a nice, quiet run. What you usually get is a toddler-laden sprint from the car into the grocery store. Same difference, right? NOT.
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How to Include Your Kids in Your Excercise Routine
An important part of a “mom-friendly” workout routine is the simple fact that the more you get your kids involved in your exercise regime, the more likely you are to actually get to exercise.
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How to Adult
Adulting is hard, and as “mom” you are the one who is going to field a lot of the adult decisions for your family. So here are my first few lessons that every pretend “adult” (aka you) should know.
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When (in Life) You Need to Hire a Lawyer
If it's the first time you've been in a certain situation, it can feel pretty overwhelming and you don't always know what to do. Here's how you know when you need to hire a professional.
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8 Signs You're Ready to Have Another Baby
Simply not wanting to put away the crib yet or missing “cute baby thighs” are not really good enough reasons for creating another human, but how do you know if you’re really ready?
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How to Create a Top-Down (aka Failproof) Budget
This post will take you through and almost fail-proof budget creation strategy that will help you prioritize your expenses to make sure what's coming in is actually paying the important stuff first.
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How to Have "Adult" Conversations in Front of Your Kids
It's incredibly challenging to have any conversations with your spouse while your kids are there. Here's the quick and dirty guide for how to have an important conversation in front of your kids, and when it's really important not to do so.
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Self Care is Stupid
Moms don't have a lot of time to pamper ourselves. Or sleep. Or go to the bathroom alone. Here's a guide to taking care of yourself that doesn't require booking off hours and hours for a spa day.
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The Best Fitness Trackers for Moms
There are so many different fitness trackers out there. (Trust me, I've tried most of them.) Here's the scoop on which ones are the best for the mom lifestyle.
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25 Survival Strategies to Stay Sane as a Mom
If you're at the end of your rope, here are 25 ways to keep yourself sane in this crazy job we call "mom".
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The 4 Simple Steps to Failproof Goal Setting (Your Goals Won't Work Without)
Most people set goals. Many even write them down. Learn how to set failproof goals and translate them into a daily to do list that will guarantee your goals become realities.
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The Power of a To Do List
Everyone knows that you should have a to do list, but few know the reason why they're actually such a powerful tool.
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A Self-Care Christmas
While you're shopping for everyone else under the sun, here are some Christmas treats you can get for yourself.
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How to Set SMART Goals
Whether or not you accomplish your goals depends on how you set and structure your goals. Learn how to set goals you'll actually accomplish.
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3 Proven Ways I've Actually Made Money Online (for Free)
There are more 'make money online' adds on the internet than there are toddler tantrums in Target. (Read: a whole effing lot.) These are the only ones that have ever actually yielded real, cold, hard cash.
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Double Your Daily Productivity in Just 10 Minutes
Is your to do list is taller than you are? Maybe you work without stopping all day and still don't feel like you got enough done when you pass out on top of your partially-folded laundry pile?
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The 6 Best Personal Finance Apps
There are so many different personal finance apps to choose from. Here's a list of the best ways to keep track of your household finances and their pros and cons.
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One Simple Trick to Hit Your Budget Every Month
This one change instantly made us hit our budget every month without changing our spending habits.
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Why Do Moms Need Help Staying Sane?
Motherhood, especially when you get to stay at home with your kids, is always described as a gift, a blessing, a time to cherish. So why do moms sometimes feel like we're going crazy?
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Actually Accomplish Your Goals
All of us have goals, but (like that treadmill gathering dust and Goodwill-bound clothes in the garage) many of them never get used. Here's a step-by-step guide to creating goals you will actually accomplish. Not a bad thing to teach the kiddos either.
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How to Teach Kids to Handle Mistakes
No one likes making mistakes, right? Wrong. Any parent of a toddler will tell you their mistakes (usually involving falling off something) are met by riotous giggles. What changes when they get bigger? Let's dive into it and learn how to help kids deal with their mistakes in a healthy way.
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How to Help Kids Remember Their Schedules
Getting your army of small humans out the door and on time is an age-old struggle. Here's an in-depth tutorial on how to help kids remember their schedules.
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Being a Mom and a Real Human (at the Same Time)
We're so busy doing all the things for our kids and our husbands (and neighbors and PTAs and...) that sometimes we forget that we get to be people too.
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Welcome to the Stay Sane Mom
We have to get to know each other first, right?
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