Families today lead very busy lives. The pressure to “do it all” is overwhelming. Do you ever stop and think about all the things we are expected to do in our lives? Make sure the kids get so many minutes of active time, outdoor time, learning time, chore time, and down time. Be sure you’re […]
Work Life Balance? No Such Thing
Going to work is a necessary evil for many people. Generating an income for the household is the primary endeavour for the majority of Canadians. Trying to balance time in the workforce with the rest of your existence is no easy feat. I write a lot about time management. Being a working mom, my days […]
Tips for Surviving a Busy Family Schedule
If you’ve been reading my posts for a while, you’ll know my life is very busy. Both my husband and I work outside the home, I am the sole proprietor of this here blog, I write for a local media outlet and my girls take eight hours of dance classes each week. (I also take […]
Blogging and Working Mom – A Few Years In
Back when I was a “new” blogger I wrote a piece about being a working mom and trying to add blogging into my already hectic schedule. Read that piece here: Blogging and Working Mom – Can I Do Both? Now that my girls are older, and my writing life is busier, I thought I would […]
10 Make Ahead Snacks for Your Busy Life
*10 Make Ahead Snacks for Your Busy Life is a guest post. If you are interested in writing for A Modern Mom’s Life, please visit my Guest Posting page.* Parents need to look after their kids’ health – no matter what. And lets admit it: we all try all kinds of things just to make sure we […]