Restart Self-care as a Working Mom

I am feeling run down. And, as much as I try to focus on the positive, I’m tired. This sluggishness got me thinking about self-care and the fact that I’m not doing it enough lately. It’s time to refocus on my needs a bit. You’re hopefully into...

Starting Something New as a Working Mom

You’re a working mom and you’re already strapped for time. You want to do something new for yourself, though. Perhaps it’s because you need to change things up to create more time for self-care. Maybe you need to get your creative juices flowing again. Or maybe you...

7 Time Management Tips for Busy Caregivers

Managing your time well is important for anyone. It reduces stress and improves your overall sense of well-being. Good time-management becomes even more necessary when you are caring for an aging parent. The obligations and demands of being a caregiver can be more...

Overcoming Everyday Obstacles as a Working Mom

As a working mom, summer can be hard. In fact, this summer I felt like I was continually stopping and starting. My plan was to have the boys in summer camp, so that we could spend afternoons hanging out at the pool or going to fun places. I wanted to enjoy this summer...

5 Tips to Help Working Moms Make Change Happen

The leaves have started changing colors. Even in Texas, mornings are a bit chillier. I love that crisp morning air. I grab a light jacket for me and the kids as we walk out the door on our way to school in the morning. I’m no longer trying to figure out the rhythms...