11 Easy Ways to Stomp Out Stress
Being a work-at-home professional isn’t as laid back as some would think. It can be incredibly stressful to balance caring for the kids and the house while on the clock, trying to earn a living. Do you find yourself trying to get work done, but feeling guilty for not spending time with the kids? Or […]
Getting Ready for the Holidays
It’s that time of year; Halloween is a week away and Thanksgiving is in a month, so that means Christmas is 2 months away! Are you ready? I’m so totally not! So, I’ve been thinking about what I need to do to get ready. Tonight when my daughter comes over we are going to finalize […]
Tips to Help You Stay Focused
Is this you: You sit down at your laptop or desk with goals set for the day. You have 5 articles to write, 2 blogs to post, time set aside for social networking, 107 RSS feeds to read,94 emails in your inbox that need to be read and cleaned out, your personal blog needs to […]
Staying Sane Amongst the Chaos
Do you sometimes feel like you are engulfed in a circle of frenzy? I know I do!!! I have 4 kids, ages 16, almost 18, 23 and 25. My 16 year old and my 23 year old live with us. My oldest is married and my soon-to-be 18 year old lives with his dad (my […]
Help! I’m a SAH…I Need to Get Away!
Got babies, kids, teens, hubby, animals? Feeling overwhelmed by them ALL, or some, at times? I totally understand! I have been a SAHM, a WAHM, and a mom with a full time job outside of the home and a parttime corporate worker while starting up my own WAH business. As a SAH, it can be […]
When Dads Speak, Sons Listen
The other day I overheard my perfect husband preaching, once again, to our sons about how when he was younger he didn’t have all the luxuries that kids have nowadays. You boys don’t know how lucky you are – Oh No! Here we go again. Glancing at my sons, you could practically see the boredom […]
Now You See It, Now You Don’t
©Lisa Barker If you have more than one child, you know that the groceries get divvied up before you even unload them. It’s called a ‘pack mentality’ and some things immediately go on the endangered species list the minute they’re brought into the house, things like: Cookies, chips & Juice Paks for school lunches: Somewhere […]
Navigating Commercial Landmines
©Lisa Barker I’m waiting for one of the kids to ask me what reptile dysfunction is. There’s no escaping the ads on television. I imagine how the talk will go so that I’m prepared: “What er-reptile dysfunction, Momma?” “It’s what happens when your frog can’t catch flies anymore. Or when your chameleon can’t change colors. […]
No More Momma’s Boy
©Lisa Barker My sister and I share the same dilemma. Both of us have boys that are no longer Mommy’s Little Love Dumpling. Hers turned seven and mine turned five. Hers has a crush now. He floats on air…while my sister and her broken heart bob in the surf and get smashed on the rocks. […]
Survival of The Fittest Shopper
©Lisa Barker It happens all the time. People speed and chat on the phone while they eat lunch—all behind the wheel. They have no problem multi-tasking in the car. But put them behind a shopping cart at Walmart and these same people can’t walk and browse at the same time. You can see the drool […]
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