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5-Minute Home Improvement
You know you’re a busy, full-time working, full-time mothering blogger when you write about something as simple as cutting a piece off your outdoor bushes and sticking it in a vase with water.But sometimes it’s the little things!This easy, peasy strategy is an awesome way to add real greenery to a space without having to sustain a live houseplant. Even the darkest areas of a home can sustain this kind of green!And, sometimes, those of us who are busy full-time working and full-time mothering need some quick and easy solutions! -
Our Goals as a Family
Recently, one of my friends linked to a reflection form on her Facebook page, and I love it. It comes from a blog called The Art of Simple.… Read MoreBut it made me start freaking out. How am I supposed to set my own intentions for the year and set some with my partner and set some as a family?
It’s something I totally want to do, but I can’t cram it all into my New Year Reflection Time. It’s too overwhelming.
And then I was suddenly so grateful that I’ll be working through a Purposeful Parenthood course with others to set intentions about what kind of families we want
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Stop the Emotional Eating Habit
I’ve been working through the cleanse outlined in the book Clean, while also working through the exercises detailed in Stop Eating Your Heart Out, which are designed to break the emotional eating habit.The book has been really helpful so far. I don’t suffer from a huge overeating problem, but there are patterns of emotional eating that I want to change in my life. For example, I don’t want to use food to deal with boredom or sadness or stress.The exercises are really short each day. Some of the most helpful ones have been:- Reflecting on my food history and thinking about what my patterns of emotional
