Tag: balance
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I Haven’t Been the Best Friend Lately, and I Apologize
Get Pregnant Fast It’s 11 PM. My kids are finally tucked in after what feels like a marathon of bedtime negotiations. While my body is begging for rest, my mind is racing with a million thoughts. I’m consumed by the never-ending to-do list, the errands I should have completed, and the overwhelming realization that I’m…
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How the 80/20 Rule Becomes My Lifeline When I’m on the Edge of Overwhelm
Get Pregnant Fast This week, just like so many others, I found myself amidst a crowd of frazzled, overworked, and caffeine-fueled parents at the school playground. With my toddler in one arm and a forgotten lunchbox in the other, I listened as they brainstormed ways to counteract the reduction in recess hours at school. “Recess…
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The Dangers of Our Obsession with Busyness: Unpacking the Problem
Get Pregnant Fast Two mothers walk into a café. One asks, “How are things going?” The other replies, “Oh, you know. Just busy.” They both receive phone calls, remember urgent appointments, and dash out for last-minute errands. Busy, busy, busy. But this isn’t a punchline; it’s a reality for many moms. If you’re a parent,…