This is sure to be one of those weeks when the balance fairies need to pay me a visit. With Christmas being ONLY 4 DAYS AWAY, my brother and nephew being in town from Milwaukee, client work to do, a blog to maintain, a house to keep clean, and my sanity hanging by a thread, […]
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Getting Out of a Rut
I spent most of yesterday (and part of last week) in a rut. The “I have no desire to do anything and would rather sit here like a blob” kind of rut. I’ve also been having head and body aches, which have added to my excuses for not doing anything. I’m not sure which came […]
7 Ways to Squeeze in “Me Time”
Plenty of people find it difficult to get some time alone. We’re all busy with work, our home life, family, activities, and just life in general. It can be hard to find some time for yourself. But, more and more, I see that women and moms in particular, complain the most about getting some time […]
Working Fathers Feel Same Pressure as Working Moms
“Working fathers are struggling to juggle the competing demands of family and career, according to a report that shows that they are just as uneasy with their work-life balance as mothers.“ No surprise there. But, perhaps this isn’t obvious to everyone else. The above quote is from the UK-based article titled Working fathers want more […]
Blogger’s Balance at #typeamom
The Type-A Mom Conference has been a blast so far! So many lovely ladies and lots of great (and funny!) conversations. And today I’ll be speaking about Blogger’s Balance along with Robin Dance of Pensieve and Tara Gerner-Ziegmont of Feels Like Home. Balance. Don’t we all want that magical mid-point where it all goes smoothly? […]