If my life were a documentary, it would probably go something like this, “Behold… the millennial mother in her natural habitat. Observe as she struggles through the continuous cycle of changing dirty diapers, baking allergen-free treats, and protecting small hands from never-ending dangers while earning her master’s degree, managing it all through sleepless nights. Note the millennial’s limber ... Read the Post
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Kids’ Holiday Crafts You’ll Actually Want to Display
The holidays are here! That means extra time with the kiddos, much of it likely spent indoors. Rather than more time in front of screens, try out these five creative craft ideas that’ll keep your kids busy and be something you’ll actually want to put up in your home. No more cheap crafts that will end up in the trash after one holiday season. 1. Tea Light Snowmen If ... Read the Post
2021 Holiday Gift Guide for Everyone on your List
The leaves are maybe turning, the weather is maybe cooling. It's time for the annual Holiday Gift Guide! It's time to start shopping for the holidays if you haven't already! Here I'm highlighting fun new gift ideas to wrap up for your loved ones! Get your lists ready and don't fret - we got you covered for everyone! Please note that I may be compensated for sharing some items on my gift ... Read the Post
Ideas for your Winter Bucket List
Ah winter, the season of cold (well, depends on where you live), lots of holidays, and family time. There's so much celebrating, some of us are avoiding stressful large family gatherings (right? especially this year), and opting for a more cozy home time that's relaxed. Technically winter doesn't start until almost Christmas but we pretty much celebrate winter at the start of December. If ... Read the Post
Benefits Of Working Remotely
The COVID pandemic of 2020 increased the popularity of remote work significantly than we could have thought or imagined. Although remote work has been present for many years and was a trend on the rise, the astronomic increase in popularity fueled by the pandemic has made many people see it as the future of the workplace. Many organizations today, and professionals across different ... Read the Post
Digital Eye Strain and Technology Overuse risks Working Moms need to know
Inside: If you're wondering about the effects of digital devices on the eyes, especially as a working mom, this article shares technology overuse risks and tips to prevent eye damage. Overuse of Digital Devices: Harmful Consequences on Your Eyes The advancement of technology has definitely made everyone’s life easier for the better. But with its advantages comes ... Read the Post
15 Best Children’s Books for Christmas
Do you remember what Christmas was like when you were a child? Sure, as an adult, the winter holidays can be filled with all kinds of stress. You have to worry about family, hosting a big dinner, making sure that all of the presents are under the tree… It’s crazy! But if you’re a child, it can be pure magic. Santa Claus and snow and reindeer and stockings and fun Christmas crafts! They get ... Read the Post
5 Tips for Moms: How to Combine Work and Parenting
Bringing up kids until they become mature and responsible young adults makes a parent feel fulfilled. However, the task is much harder for moms, especially when they are employed. Naturally, moms have greater responsibilities for taking care of their children compared to men. Because it is the mom who carries the pregnancy and because they also breastfeed them. But when it’s time to ... Read the Post
Side-Hustle Series: Interview with Broadway/Opera star/Mom N’Kenge
I am enjoying interviewing professionals and mom bosses about their line of work or their side hustles. Today I am sharing an interview with Broadway/Opera star/Mom N'Kenge. Aloha and welcome! Tell us about yourself and your interests. What inspired you to become a performer, producer, and singer-songwriter? I have had many inspirations along this musical journey of mine. My parents ... Read the Post
Why Second-born Kids are More Likely to be Rebellious and How can a Parental Control App Help
Second-born children have earned a lot of ill-fame for showing bad behaviors, being disobedient, rebellious, and mischievous. Well, multiple studies have proven the same fact. Not just that, psychologists have started searching for reasons about what developmental differences occur that make a second-born child develop some different behavioral patterns. A study showed that ... Read the Post
Sleep Can Help Working Moms Keep Calm and Carry On
Motherhood is a dream come true for many women. But once the reality of the responsibilities of mommying set in, you find yourself dreaming of sleep. Diapering, feeding, laundry, house-cleaning, grocery shopping, and tending to everyone's needs leave you burnt out at the end of the day. And that's not even the whole list of things to do. Some moms work and juggle parenting all at ... Read the Post
Practicing Good Mental Health Habits as an Active Duty Military Spouse is Crucial
Being a military spouse means juggling it all: home, children, family, and the uncertainty of what the future may hold. And when your partner is deployed, it means doing it all completely on your own. That task would be challenging for any mom, but especially one trying to deal with the emotions of having their partner subject to possible danger. While returning servicemen's mental health and ... Read the Post
