Chapter Three – Unconscious Expectations

Chapter three is all about our expectations for our kids. Do you have unrealistic expectations of thinking your kids will be perfect, well mannered all the time and make all the right decisions? Well, if you are still living…
Setting Reasonable Expectations

“When I should have been enjoying the happy chaos and accepting my life as it was, I kept trying to regain my old life and slammed into daily frustration.”
Increased Expectations

Chapter Three
An Updated Vision – Looking Ahead

I am getting really excited to share with you a new look around here. This has been a bit in the making and with any project, it has taken longer to get it going, but The Confident Mom is getting…
Back to School Topics with Teens

There is a lot to be considered with Back to School Expectations and I talk about this in my Back 2 School Survival Guide, but with teens you have a few areas that may not be relevant for younger kids….
No Fail Parenting Phrases
With kids, especially teenagers, you might think that they were born to be lawyers. We tease my older son when he begins to “lawyer speak” us and use terms and suggest we aren’t specific enough. We can laugh now, but…
12 Great Reminders for Moms

I shared a bit about some resolutions on Tuesday during my audio blog. It is never too late to incorporate changes into your parenting routine, so I thought I would share some great ‘reminders’ for the New Year.
Being Realistic

Welcome to Day 31 of 31 Days of Mom Mojo – Tackling Time Management. WOO-HOO – we made it!
Disconnecting to Stay Sane

Welcome to Day 18 of 31 Days of Mom Mojo – Tackling Time Management.
10 Quick Time Tips for Moms

Welcome to Day 9 of 31 Days of Mom Mojo – Tackling Time Management.