balancing work and family · time management

New Routines

I thought balancing work and family was tough. It’s always been a constant struggle. I usually feel guilty being away from family and guilty being away from work. Gosh, guilt sets in when I go to the dentist to get a cleaning on my lunch hour and I get back to the office 15 minutes… Continue reading New Routines

motherhood · time management

Failed Again

Back in February I had made a commitment with my self to take time for me and to stay fit. Put the laundry aside and take the time to exercise.  I would try to fit it before making dinner or when the kids went to bed.  I was doing well. I was using the LiveStrong… Continue reading Failed Again

parenting · time management

Loosen the Reins

When the kids go to bed. Ahh, when the kids go to bed. There’s this moment. This moment of just “ahhh.” Then there’s the moment after when “the list”, you know the one, the one that never ends, comes rushing to the surface. There’s the laundry, the kids’ bags for the morning, the dishes, the… Continue reading Loosen the Reins