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February 7, 2022 by not your average mom 1 Comment

Every day in E-School members receive an email from me. Sometimes the emails are related to the topic we are focusing on that month (it’s Financial February right now) and other times we are doing more reflection/introspection or something more lighthearted (like on Fun Fridays).  Most Sunday emails focus on introspection, and I encourage members […]

Filed Under: Self Care Tagged With: 1% improvements, habits, self care

Building My Oasis

January 20, 2022 by not your average mom 5 Comments

When I moved into my house it was kind of like speed moving, and we just kind of threw stuff in my room without thinking about anything and it’s been right where we put it ever since. I didn’t have much bedroom furniture – I had a small table, blanket chest, and chest of drawers […]

Filed Under: Self Care Tagged With: calendar wall art, decorating on a budget, inexpensive wall art, master bedroom design

This is the last time I’m doing this.

January 18, 2022 by not your average mom 7 Comments

Nine years ago I was at my heaviest (non-pregnant) weight ever. I had given birth to five kids in six years, was overwhelmed, had no money, was in a fucked up marriage and was not taking care of myself. Life looked like this: And this: and this: and this: Nine years ago I was 43 […]

Filed Under: Self Care Tagged With: before and after, mental health, moderation, self care, SELF-CARE, sitting in discomfort, transformations, weight loss

The Self-Care During the Holidays Bingo Series

November 1, 2021 by not your average mom 1 Comment

I’m a little late in getting this post written, but I’ve got goals for November, and this is one of them. So I’ll cut right to the chase. I’m running a fun, self-care bingo series for the next 7 weeks. It’s a fun way for you to not stop taking care of yourself as we […]

Filed Under: Self Care Tagged With: self care during the holidays, SELF-CARE, self-care challenges

I teach you how to believe in yourself.

June 12, 2021 by not your average mom 1 Comment

It took me a long time to build up the courage to file for divorce. A long time. I knew for years what the right thing to do was. In my gut I knew I was fighting the inevitable. But I just didn’t have the inner strength — the inner belief — to pull the […]

Filed Under: Self Care, Uncategorized Tagged With: empowerment, online courses for women, SELF-CARE

Accidental Asshole

June 7, 2021 by not your average mom 3 Comments

Four years ago, when Number 7 was five years old, she played her first (and last) season of soccer. She didn’t love that she didn’t play actual games, and she also was about nine thousand times more serious about winning than all the other girls playing. Number 7 takes her sports pretty seriously. So we […]

Filed Under: Self Care Tagged With: owning your behavior, soccer moms, youth sports

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