Are you distracted at work? Do you lose your motivation partway through your day? I sure do, and I’m here to tell you that it’s perfectly normal and expected. Distractions, lack of motivation, real life and family needs — these things happen to all of us, whether we work at home, in an office, at […]
How to let go of all those unrealistic ‘Mom Expectations’
*This article was written by Meredith Ethington author of The Mother Load. If you are interested in having your writing hosted on A Modern Mom’s Life, please read the guidelines for guest posts.* As a new mother, I quickly realized that motherhood comes with a lot of expectations. There are societal expectations of what a “good” […]
Simple tips to keep your kids busy while working from home
*This article was written by Andrea at SpringHive Web Design Company. If you are interested in having your writing hosted on A Modern Mom’s Life, please read the guidelines for guest posts.* As a mom, I spend a lot of time working from home. I’ve been doing this for about five years and worked the majority […]
Tips for an easy (and successful) tween sleepover
Do you remember sleepovers? As a tween and teen I did sleepovers all the time. But my kids don’t. Yes, this crazy pandemic life is definitely partly to blame. But we were very busy with extra-curriculars, in the ‘before times’. Related: Tips for surviving a busy family schedule. Now, we’re enjoying more ‘at home’ time, […]
5 easy ways to feel better this year
Who else is over the ‘New Year, New You’ crap that gets thrust down our throats this time of year? I don’t need a ‘new’ me, and, frankly, neither does anyone else. Instead of falling into the ‘diet and exercise’ culture that the New Year seems to bring out in overabundance, let’s instead take a […]