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Don’t Wait For Your Family To Give You A Mother’s Day Gift

May 14, 2017 by not your average mom 2 Comments

On Mother’s Day,  Facebook is flooded with articles of What Moms Really Want For Mother’s Day. For most of us, it’s nothing major.  It’s a day where we don’t have to take care of anyone else. Where we can sleep and have some alone time. An opportunity to recharge. But for many of us, it’s […]

Filed Under: Sound Mind Sound Body Tagged With: family, gymnastics, hotel, massage, mom, Mother's Day, Mother's Day gifts, presents

I CAN please more than one person per day. As long as I start with myself.

March 8, 2013 by not your average mom 1 Comment

So I’m over feeling guilty about taking time for myself. And going out with my friends. And getting massages. And accepting help. In the past 6 days, I have done all 4 of those things. I even did one of them twice. You know what? The world didn’t end. My kids didn’t self destruct. And neither […]

Filed Under: Your Daily Dose Tagged With: exercise, help, Lose to Win, massage, me time, mom guilt

This is your brain. This is your brain on a massage.

March 7, 2013 by not your average mom 11 Comments

I used to be awesome at doing nothing. Before I got married and had kids, I would devote at least one weekend day to totally vegging out. Sweats, the couch, and an MTV Real World marathon. I miss those days. I don’t recall having trouble relaxing because I couldn’t turn my mind off. And now […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: massage, mom guilt, relaxation, snoring

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