I'm a mom too!

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. :)

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...

Here I am, back to school time.  This week I started working 4 half days (Jump Start K program) and made my annual back to school resolutions.  Here they are: Every day I will: Eat well-keep track of WW points Exercise 4 hrs. per week Drink 64 oz. of water Vaccuum and pick up a room, do a load of laundry Cook a meal Accomplish one thing on my ongoing to do list, one thing on my fun list Shut off the computer and read at night Here is a rundown of how I did working a measly 12 hrs. this week. Monday-  Did it all, I didn't work. Tuesday-  Roomba battery died, I decided to skip picking up and laundry. Wednesday- I managed to eat well, exercise, and cook. Thursday-  I was exhausted and skipped it all. Friday-  Not only did I skip it all but I said phooey on the WW points and sent husband out for chocolate. All this and I only worked 12 hrs.  Next week I have to teach Jump Start in the morning AND put my classroom together. I'm hoping my ...