Tag Archive: holidays

Dec 16

Manners or mayhem?

Most of us have been there at some point. Right in the middle of opening presents or enjoying the big holiday feast your child yells out something mortifying; “This toy is ugly!”  “I hate getting clothes!”  “Grandma’s house always smells bad!”  “This is the worst food ever!”  If you’ve ever had this happen, you know …

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Dec 09

What have you done for YOU lately?

“Oh sure,” you said as you read the title; “there’s not enough time for everything I already need to get done.  I’m supposed to add more to my list?”  Well, yes, you are.   December is the busiest month of the year for many, but that’s not a reason to put your self-care on hold.  …

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Dec 02

Happier Holidays

The phrase “Happy Holidays” is a common greeting in December, but it doesn’t describe the mindset of a lot of moms.  If you’re overwhelmed right now, with a general sense of anxiety about time, a long to-do list, tons of activities and getting everything done, “happy” may not be among the words that best sum …

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