Affirmations defined Affirmations are positive thoughts and statements that are used to allow you to be uplifted and feel supported. Affirmations allow you to get through negative situations by reflecting on the positive. They can help you go through tough times, as well as your day to day routine with a positive mindset. Your mindset can be easily influenced by […]
Part of developing any business is deciding on the type and focus of the business. A business becomes the extension of its founder. Midlife is the opportune time to develop a business based on your own passion. You have lived the first half of your life gaining financial security, which hopefully you have been able to establish to a certain […]
This is the beginning of a series that focuses on being a mom [boss]. Putting both of these titles together is one of the hardest professions in the world. I will debate with anyone on any day about it. How many people are able to care for individuals of various ages 24 hours a day? Make decisions that affect others […]
Have you ever set goals in life and some how those goals get altered unexpectedly? How did you handle it? Did you reinvent yourself? Midlife motherhood appears to be the time when self evaluation and assessment occurs at a greater degree than it did in the past. When this happens and plans have to be changed quickly, it may create […]
Being able to focus on one task at a time will greatly impact your success in all areas. Strengthening your focus is the optimal and quickest way to being able to complete a task. Divided attention does not allow you to accomplish more tasks in an optimal amount of time. Carlson’s Law states that that interrupted work will take longer […]
Let’s Not Judge Mastering Midlife: Page 2 After being a mother for close to 14 whole years now with children at various ages, I know that most mothers (really most parents) are trying to raise productive adults. We all want our children to treat others with kindness and be supportive of those around them. Yes, we all come various backgrounds […]
I am a person that experiences a level of anxiety from time to time. I guess you could say that I grew up with anxious characteristics as a child. Those characteristics have continued to shape my behavior as I have matured. At this point in my life, I continue to demonstrate some anxious characteristics as I experience things on a […]
Mastering Midlife I have been blogging since 2021. That is short in the writing world but lengthy in the world of being a professional, a wife, and a mother. The amount of consistency and engagement that this whole area of blogging requires is huge. Sometimes, I am not completely with it so those are when breaks are had or more […]
Mastering Midlife: New and Improved Growing up I used to always wonder why my parents asked me to help them with certain things like their cellphones or computer programs. Now I am them. I am my parents asking my children to help with all things related to technology or the new thing. Like what is the newest app that everyone […]
In recent years, I have chosen a word of the year to guide me through all areas of my life. I use this word to set my intention for the whole year. I believe that having a word of the year has truly assisted me in accomplishing my goals and remain focused on what them. People usually continue with practices […]