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Day 25: Twelve Things You Can Do To Make Distance Learning More Manageable

April 6, 2020 by not your average mom 3 Comments

If the demands of working from home combined with your kids’ having mandatory distance learning is throwing you for a loop, I get it. I’ve got five kids at home in grades 3, 4, 5, 8, and 9, and all of them are receiving instruction via Google Classroom. This works well for my oldest three […]

Filed Under: Life at My House, Parenting Tagged With: distance learning, managing distance learning, work at home moms

My New Office

March 8, 2020 by not your average mom Leave a Comment

Last week I finished reading the book The One Thing, written by Gary Keller (cofounder of Keller Williams Realty) and Jay Papasan. I started reading it upon the suggestion of a member in a Facebook group I belong to after posting that my biggest challenge continues to be having way too many plates spinning at […]

Filed Under: Lessons I've Learned, Moneysavers, Self Care Tagged With: avoiding distractions, home office, public library, work at home moms, work from home solutions

I thought my kids would complete me. But they don’t.

November 4, 2015 by not your average mom 8 Comments

Ever since I was a little girl, I have dreamed of being a mom. I’ve always loved taking care of kids. And I’ve always had a way with them. Not just kids. Animals, too. For some reason, they’ve always been drawn to me. My dad is the same way, and so was my grandma (his mom), […]

Filed Under: Parenting, Sound Mind Sound Body Tagged With: career, coaching, fulfilled, fulfillment, fundraising, Girl Scouts, Pinterest, politics, puzzle, stay at home moms, work at home moms

The Asshole is Chuck.

November 18, 2014 by not your average mom 18 Comments

Sheesh. I would like to make something clear. My Stay At Home Mom Challenge post was not a throw down to working moms. It was not a who-has-it-harder-working-moms-or-stay-at-home-moms kind of thing. Like I said in the post, it was a throw down to the people who question what I do all day and you assholes who think we […]

Filed Under: Lessons I've Learned, Your Daily Dose Tagged With: people who don't read blog posts carefully, stay at home moms, work at home moms, working moms

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