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I’m Never Alone And It’s Hard

May 6, 2020 by not your average mom 18 Comments

I am one of those people who is not totally hating life right now. I appreciate the down time. I appreciate the extra time with my kids, especially Number 4 who is leaving for boarding school (and no, I’m not shipping her off — she has wanted to go for 2 years and she got […]

Filed Under: Parenting, Self Care Tagged With: alone time, finding time to be alone, self care

Day 10: Now Is NOT The Time To Neglect Yourself

March 22, 2020 by not your average mom Leave a Comment

In the past nine days I have spent approximately eleven hours away from the kids. There have been two trips to the grocery stores — one last Saturday and one yesterday — totaling about 5 1/2 total hours between two different stores in each trip and also shopping for my parents. The other 5 hours […]

Filed Under: Exercise, Life at My House, Mental Health, Sound Mind Sound Body Tagged With: alone time, exercise when the kids are home, self care

Twenty-One Days

July 9, 2016 by not your average mom 4 Comments

We’ve officially been out of school and on summer vacation for three weeks. And for three weeks I have been working from home with five kids here all day long. My husband has been working a lot and hasn’t been around much, and for three weeks, I have been taking all the kids to the pool with […]

Filed Under: Your Daily Dose Tagged With: alone time, kids, summer

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