As a busy mom, juggling a never-ending to-do list can sometimes feel overwhelming. With countless tasks to complete each day, it can be challenging to find the time and energy to get everything done. That's where batching comes in - a technique that can help you streamline your daily tasks, save time, and reduce stress. By grouping similar tasks and completing them in batches, you can improve your productivity and efficiency. In this episode, we will discuss how batching can be a … [Read more...] about Working Smarter, Not Harder: Batching for the Busy Mom
Mind Swirl, Begone: Step-by-Step System for Busy Moms to Clear the Mental Clutter
As moms, we often find ourselves juggling multiple responsibilities and tasks, and it can be easy to have many thoughts swirling around in our minds. This only leads to us being ineffective, lacking focus, scattered, and stressed. In this episode, my guest and friend, Alicia, will be sharing a system that will help you prioritize and organize your thoughts and tasks so that you can tackle them with greater efficiency and ease. Plus, stop the mind swirl. LISTEN: APPLE PODCASTS | … [Read more...] about Mind Swirl, Begone: Step-by-Step System for Busy Moms to Clear the Mental Clutter
The Busy Mom’s Blueprint for Self-Care: Simple and Effective Ways to Practice Self-Care From a Mother That Lost Her Daughter
As a parent, experiencing the worst possible thing can provide valuable perspective. Despite the devastation of losing her daughter, our guest on this episode learned how to prioritize herself and reinvent her life to achieve sustainability, richness, serenity, and happiness. She shares her story and ways to practice true self-care so that you can live a life of impact despite the tragedy. LISTEN: APPLE PODCASTS | SPOTIFY | STITCHER Episode Summary with Timestamps (1:08) … [Read more...] about The Busy Mom’s Blueprint for Self-Care: Simple and Effective Ways to Practice Self-Care From a Mother That Lost Her Daughter
Trying to Juggle it ALL? Let’s Talk About Energy Management for Working Moms.
Today, we're talking about energy management - a crucial topic for busy moms juggling multiple responsibilities and maintaining productivity while finding balance. We'll discuss practical tips and strategies for sustaining your energy throughout the day, managing your time effectively, and finding the right balance between work, family, and self-care. LISTEN: APPLE PODCASTS | SPOTIFY | STITCHER What is energy management, and why is it essential for working moms? As a working … [Read more...] about Trying to Juggle it ALL? Let’s Talk About Energy Management for Working Moms.
Do You Have Too Much on Your Plate? An Easy Way Working Moms Can More Time and Less Stress
In Bethany Frankel's book Business Is Personal, she says … Sometimes a red light is a green light. Sometimes saying no to something allows us to say yes to something else. How many times have said yes or committed to something only to find out it takes more time and energy than your expected? When you compound this with other commitments, you end up stressed, burned out, resentful, and overwhelmed. In this episode, I will share a simple way to get out of the habit of saying yes to everyone … [Read more...] about Do You Have Too Much on Your Plate? An Easy Way Working Moms Can More Time and Less Stress
It’s Okay to Stop Doing It All
I was talking to a mom that was completely overwhelmed and was almost in tears with all of the demands she had in her life. She wanted some relief because she hadn’t had a break for weeks. Then after she realized that she was the only one talking, she asked me about what I do for work and what the kids are into. After telling her that I work full time, I’m a reservist in the Navy, run Real Happy Mom, and started a business with my husband, she looked at me like a unicorn and asked me … [Read more...] about It’s Okay to Stop Doing It All
7 Simple Ways to Practice Self-Care Every Day (that DON’T cost any money)
Feeling like you haven’t been your best because you know you haven’t been taking care of yourself lately? Self-care doesn’t have to be elaborate, even if that takes hours at a time.Not at all. Self-care can be simple and easy and done daily without taking much time. Self-care is anything you do that takes care of you physically, emotionally, mentally, and/or spiritually.As a busy working mom, you must take care of yourself to show your best at work, love and nurture your kids and pursue your … [Read more...] about 7 Simple Ways to Practice Self-Care Every Day (that DON’T cost any money)
3 Ways to Get More Done This Weekend
You’re going into the weekend and have so much you want to do. Plus, you want to rest and relax after a long, hard work week. I’ve got three things to help you do more this weekend without exhausting you. Check out this episode to learn how. LISTEN: APPLE PODCASTS | SPOTIFY | STITCHER Episode Summary with Timestamps 0:01 Batching is just a productivity strategy that involves grouping similar tasks together to complete all at once. 0:53 Batching is amazing because it … [Read more...] about 3 Ways to Get More Done This Weekend
Ready for Stress Free Morning? This is Why You Need an Evening Routine
Wanna wake up refreshed and go through the morning with ease and without stress? I've got a secret. You don’t need a magical morning routine for this to happen. You need an awesome evening routine. If you're not convinced, I'm going to share with you why you need an evening routine and some things to consider implementing so that you can start your day like a dream. LISTEN: APPLE PODCASTS | SPOTIFY | STITCHER Episode Summary with Timestamps 0:00 Do you want to wake up … [Read more...] about Ready for Stress Free Morning? This is Why You Need an Evening Routine
Wanna More Loving and Fun Marriage? 3 Tips for Increasing Connection with Your Husband
I made a colossal declaration at the beginning of the year. I said I was going to have the best marriage ever in 2023. You see, I really felt like this was the one area of my life where I was really lacking. I felt good in almost every area except for my marriage. My marriage wasn't terrible, but I wasn't showing up like I do at work every day. Even though it is still early in the year, there are some lessons that I have learned since making my marriage a priority. Wanna know what … [Read more...] about Wanna More Loving and Fun Marriage? 3 Tips for Increasing Connection with Your Husband