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I Don't Know How She Does It!

This movie was a suggestion for a Saturday night flick and home with my hubby.  I totally related to Sarah Jessica Parker's character.  Even though the ratings are kind of bad I really recommend watching it if you work outside of the home!  Not so much if you are a stay at home mom.  Busy Phillip's character portrays that stay at home moms workout all day long and complain about WOHMs.  Clearly this movie promotes mommy wars which I do not BUT the exaggeration of the WOHMs life was refreshing. :)

Calling all work outside of the home moms!

Hey, Are you a mom that works outside the home?  Every mom has challenges.  I know the challenges of both because I am a SAHM in the summer and I work a gazillion hours the rest of the year.  Every time I think I have found balance teaching and home my hopes and dreams come crashing down and reality sets in.  My blogs address how to balance your family life when you are a SAHM but WOHM and WAHMs have time challenges and work/personal challenges that are not often addressed. Through social media I have found that I am NOT alone.  I have been talking to Leslie of   Momma Harvey and we would love to hear from other working moms that have either figured out the balance or want to give us their personal challenges to write posts about.  We are also looking for other working mom bloggers to help us out with these posts! Right now I am struggling to find time to work on decluttering, organizing, laundry as well as my remodel project. Also I am looking f...

The one about organizing my entire life!

Ever feel like this?? Here is my very simple organize your life guide for busy work outside the home moms: Man, what did we do before Pinterest?  After weeks of scouring Pinterest for ways to declutter and get organized, I think I finally figured out a system combining the best ideas from Pinterest and the blog world.  I was getting reeled in by many blogger, busy mamas who wanted to challenge me to a clean and organize my home in 14 days and the like.  I certainly was intrigued but when it comes down to it, I need a system that takes an hour or less per day. Looking to get your life in order?  Try these steps.  Once you feel comfortable with a step, move on.  Stay on a step as long as you need to in order to make that step a habit. 1.   Prioritizing.   The first thing you need to do is put yourself first.  Make sure that you have scheduled me time and that you have an opportunity to decompress each day.  My me time comes a...