During this year, I want to rate each day as it relates to productivity. My goal is to be more productive in the present year than I have been in previous years. I want to accomplish more meaningful things. Meaningful things to me. What is meaningful to you may differ from what I place importance on, so I am measuring […]
As a mother, mom guilt can be present throughout all the stages of your relationship with your children. It can have varying consequences to your relationship with your children, your relationship with yourself, and your relationship with others. It can be a heavy weight that can compound your responses to certain situations. It can paralyze you from making decisions for […]
Find Your Flourish: Mastering Midlife. This is a true view into the daily routine of a 40-something year old woman. As individuals, we speak to ourselves in our own mind many times long before anyone else can stop us from achieving greatness. We use our own negative thoughts as dream killers to what we want to accomplish. Why do we […]
Find Your Flourish: Mastering Midlife. This is a true view into the daily routine of a 40-something year old woman. My children recently completed their first nine weeks of school for this year. End of the reporting period means parent teacher conferences since we returned to school after two years of home schooling. Usually, my children perform well in school. […]
Find Your Flourish: Mastering Midlife. This is a true view into the daily routine of a 40-something year old woman. I posted recently about my evening routine. Now, I am going to talk about one of my favorite days on the week. SUNDAY: the day of the week before Monday and following Saturday, observed by Christians as a day of […]
Find Your Flourish: Mastering Midlife- a true view into the daily routine of a 40-something year old woman. I always try to maximize different parts of my day. Bedtime is not any different; however bedtime for moms is usually a challenge because we don’t rest until everyone else is sleeping. You can have your ideal night-time plan, but others’ responses […]
Find Your Flourish: Mastering Midlife. This is a true view into the daily routine of a 40-something year old woman. How do you define a helicopter parent? What comes to your mind when you think of a helicopter parent? Have you been called a helicopter parent before? Do you know a helicopter parent? Helicopter parenting was developed in 1969 in […]
Find Your Flourish: Mastering Midlife. This is a true view into the daily routine of a 40-something year old woman. Today it is raining and I am at home with my oldest child and my youngest child. These are the girls. One is a teenager. One is a toddler. So we have tears and yelling from both at various times […]
Find Your Flourish: Mastering Midlife This is a true view into the daily routine of a 40-something year old woman. This summer we took a trip as a family with my parents to Gatlinburg, Tennessee. My father decided to rent a RV in the Class- B category. Class B is the smallest type of RV. It gives you standing space, […]
Find Your Flourish: Mastering Midlife- a true view into the daily routine of a 40-something year old woman. I went back and forth on calling these entries Muddling through Midlife or Mastering Midlife. I decided on mastering midlife because muddling through midlife seems somewhat depressing. Like midlife is such a hard time. Even though some days are truly muddling. Other […]