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21 days to establish a new habit, right? WRONG!

January 1, 2017 by not your average mom 1 Comment

We’ve all seen that quote — So that’s just three weeks. Right? Wrong! WRONG! WRONG! WRONG!!! That quote — the one that says it takes 21 days to form a new habit — is actually kind of a misquote. A quote that has mutated. Back in the 1950’s, a plastic surgeon named Maxwell Maltz noticed a […]

Filed Under: Exercise, Lessons I've Learned, Mental Health, Self Care, Sound Mind Sound Body Tagged With: couch, dining room, dinner, eating, goal, goals, habit, habits, New Years, Resolutions, television

The Night Before Christmas

December 24, 2014 by not your average mom 4 Comments

Twas the night before Christmas and in every room, it looked like a bomb had exploded… KABOOM! Decorations first hung by the chimney with care now destroyed by the children who rambunctiously lived there. The dishes were nestled all snug in the sink, The laundry room full of dirty clothes that did stink. Pots on the stove and a mess on […]

Filed Under: Funny Stuff, Life at My House, Parenting, Your Daily Dose Tagged With: Christmas, couch, presents, rudolph, Santa, The night before Christmas

It’s 8:00 P.M. Have You Smiled At Your Children Today?

May 4, 2014 by not your average mom Leave a Comment

Yesterday was particularly crazy. After a shitty night’s sleep and the inability to get myself up and moving before the kids woke up, I started off my day feeling behind the ball. Frazzled. Disorganized. By 7:30 a.m. I was already short on patience. I had the typical chaotic rush to get everyone in the car […]

Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: a smile goes a long way, blankies, couch, pajamas, pool, pool deck, smiling, sometimes it's the kids who teach the parents

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