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The Lazy Mom’s Guide to Getting Things Done

My head felt like it was going to explode, and I kept losing track of things. Oh, no, her birthday was this Friday? I totally forgot! Oh, and remember: change the baby every 2 hours, make sure the...

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Feel inadequate? Here’s why that’s a good thing

Photo by nazreth at sxc.hu “I can’t do this.” “What was I thinking?” “I’m not qualified.” “I’m just making this up as I go, I don’t really know what I’m doing.” “If I mess...

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Mom CEO: 26 reasons to treat motherhood like a business

In 2009, I read a huge amount of business books. Partly because I thought they’d be useful as we launched a business, but mostly because they’re just interesting. A lot of the ideas (like Getting...

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10 ways to cope with anxiety

I live with anxiety every day. My husband has General Anxiety Disorder.  He can’t drive because it gives him panic attacks. He’s always worried about something, every minute of every day. It makes him...

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Live as if we were in Heaven

Most of us have an idea of what heaven is like, whether based on scripture or personal opinion. What do you think heaven is like? I think heaven is a place where we: choose to follow God. work hard...

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How to eat as much food as you want and still lose weight

I’ve lost four pounds in the last two weeks, without much (if any) exercise. Am I on a secret diet pill? Nope. Am I starving? I have to admit, I eat more food now than I did three weeks ago. Am I one...

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To the woman who feels like a failure

This is for you: the woman who doesn’t feel creative. The mom who feels like she’s failing her kids. The person so fully aware of her own limitations that she feels like an utter failure. The one who...

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4 Reasons To Not Be Nice

Being nice is awesome. A simple “thank you” to your waiter when he brings you food, letting the person behind you in line at the grocery store go first because they have two things and you have a huge...

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Homemade applesauce

I can’t eat store-bought applesauce. It’s just gross. What I do like, though, is homemade applesauce, which is ridiculously easy to make, like so: Ingredients Apples. Enough to fill your slow cooker,...

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10 things to do when you’re depressed

I used to suffer depression all the time. Now, it only hits me rarely, but it does hit hard. Depression is a beast that can’t be tamed with a smile and happy attitude, but it can be minimized...

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