“6 Steps to Becoming a Successful Single Mom in 2021” was originally published on the Life of a Single Mom website, February 7, 2021. What is a success, anyway? What does it mean to be a success? I think “success” …
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Everyone talks about work/life balance. But I like the word harmony better because I think balance doesn’t really exist. Balance is when two things are weighted the same, and everything has exactly the same importance. What happens when you have …
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I think I was talking about hiking and my friend said, “Wow, you’re really goal-oriented, aren’t you?” I thought that was so funny. I know so many people who are working toward goals that I forget many people don’t set …
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It’s been amazing to see my timeline filled with people expressing gratitude for what they have over the last week—using #GiveThanks. I keep thinking – what would happen if everyone expressed gratitude every day for a year? I know, everyone …
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Moving Day is supposed to a fun exciting day, right? Moving into a new place? Well, not in this picture. We were moving because I had foreclosed on my beautiful home (with a basement they would never let me forget), …
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Do you know what day January 17th is? It’s “Ditch New Year’s Resolutions Day.” Turns out it happens to be the day when a majority of people have given up on their goals. We’re well past that day and into …
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“There’ve been so many things that have held us down…” Friends, those things MADE US WHO WE ARE. Everything we’ve gone through has prepared us for what we want to create in our lives. You can’t skip over the lessons. …
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I know the holidays can be tough, especially for single moms. Sharing our kids and splitting up the time is difficult especially if you’re as obsessed with Christmas as I am. You might not have the visitation schedule you want, …
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When my kids were little, my house was a disaster. It looked like a daycare. I didn’t care, so I said to myself. Cleaning is not the most important thing in the whole world. And that is true. That is …
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Beliefs are powerful. Psychologists have determined that our core beliefs about ourselves and the world develop before age 7. Can you remember what life was like when you were 7?? Do you remember the second grade? What was your family …
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