The school year ending does not automatically clear the mental load. I wish it did. It would be lovely if the last day of school came with a reset button that cleared the appointments, errands, bills, meals, schedule changes, emotional check-ins, and random reminders that have been living in your ... Read More about 6 Ways to Clear Your Mental Load Before Summer Gets Heavy
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How to Have a Slower, Simpler Summer at Home
Somewhere near the end of May, I always get the same feeling. The school year is ending, the calendar starts shifting, and for a few hopeful minutes, it feels like summer might be slower this time. Then the real version of summer shows up with snacks, laundry, rides, sunscreen, late nights, ... Read More about How to Have a Slower, Simpler Summer at Home
9 Home Systems That Make Your Week Feel Less Chaotic
There is a very specific kind of tired that happens when your home is technically functioning, but only because you keep remembering everything.The laundry gets done because you notice it. Dinner happens because you figure it out at 4:46 PM with a prayer and whatever is thawed. The appointments ... Read More about 9 Home Systems That Make Your Week Feel Less Chaotic
7 Open Loops That Keep Your Brain Running All Day + Free Brain Dump Printable
It’s 10:48 p.m.You are finally in bed, the house is mostly quiet, and your body is ready to be done for the day.But your brain?Absolutely not.Your brain has decided this is the perfect time to remind you about the dentist appointment you still need to schedule, the chicken you forgot ... Read More about 7 Open Loops That Keep Your Brain Running All Day + Free Brain Dump Printable
Childcare Support for Working Moms: 7 Smart Ways to Build a Strong Village
"It takes a village", but nobody hands you a village directory. For most working moms, especially in the early years, finding reliable childcare isn't just stressful. It's the thing that determines whether everything else is even possible.Finding reliable childcare support as a working mom is ... Read More about Childcare Support for Working Moms: 7 Smart Ways to Build a Strong Village