I know every mom I meet always has an idea of what motherhood will be like. They won’t yell or get angry with their kids. They’ll be calm and patient… And then reality strikes...and it ain't pretty!! Losing your cool happens to all moms, it’s ok! You can make an effort to change how you ... Read More
For the Single Mom On the Days You Hate Being a Single Mom
What do you do when you hate being a single mom? I’m not saying you hate your kids, but you hate your circumstances. Before I had kids I never thought much about what the phrase ‘it takes a village’ means. I had friends, family, and a significant other so I figured this was my ... Read More
10 Tips That Will Increase Your Efficiency When You Work at Home
Let’s face it, being a work at home mom is no easy task! It can be overwhelming trying to figure out what will help you be the most productive or how on earth you’re supposed to actually have time to do the work when you have little kids running around! I have worked from home for 7 years, some ... Read More
How to Cope With Separation as a Mom
I was a single mom…oh shit. This was not at all where I expected my life to go. In fact it was quite the opposite. I thought I’d be married and onto my third kid by now. But I guess that’s always how it happens when you make life plans. Life laughs in your face and changes shit up. I had no ... Read More
How to Deal With Isolation as a Single Mom
All mothers feel isolated at some point (or various points) throughout motherhood. But the isolation single mothers feel is different. You go from having a home with two parents helping to raise the kids, to having one parent who is responsible for everything. Suddenly there is no other parent ... Read More
How to Identify If You Can Successfully Work at Home
Working at home has a lot of appeal especially for moms. You can stay home with your kids, you don’t have to commute for work, you don’t have to get dressed in work clothes, you can have a flexible work schedule, and you may even be able to work for yourself! While all of these things are true, ... Read More