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Saving Our Health {Day Twenty-Six}

This extremely popular blog series has been compiled into a Kindle book and you can find it on amazon now! Busy Family Managers will be able to keep to their budget and earn extra money while saving on everything from…
7 Stress Busters for Moms

You’ve all heard the saying, “If mama’s not happy, ain’t nobody happy,” but have you really thought about what it means? We often just laugh the line off as a funny “standard” – but we mom’s try to do everything…
Depression in the Later Years – Teri Claassen MSW, LCSW
Depression in the Later Years: How to Help an Aging Loved One Cope
Learning To Say No – Jill Savage
“So how do you do it?” she asked. “Do what?” I replied. “How do you say NO?” she questioned. “I just say no,” I answered. “No, I don’t mean like that. Do you say no and offer an excuse or…
Ten Minute Tuesday – Mercy Me
Week two in the Ten minute Tuesday – I am sharing one of my favorite songs from Mercy Me, “Bring the Rain.” The point here is to encourage you to take the few minutes to sit down with a cup…
Mom, Incorporated: Creating a Plan to Organize Your Home – Michele Neurauter
Imagine, for a moment, that you have an awesome new idea for a business. You decide the concept is too good not to pursue, so you decide to give up your current pursuits and embark on developing your new company.
Tips to Plan “Thriving Breaks” with our Kids – Laurie Wallin
I am on vacation with my family from July 21st – August 9th traveling in our RV to Yellowstone, Glacier National Park and a few spots in between. I will be sure to have some adventures to share when I…
Weekend Reading for Busy Moms
Some great posts from around the web this week that I wouldn’t want you to miss! Still sleep deprived and I am not seeing it change in the near future – tips on fussy baby techniques are welcome!
Being the Barometer in Your Home
“I have come to the frightening conclusion that I am the decisive element. It is my personal approach that creates the climate. It is my daily mood that makes the weather.” -Goethe