Feeling Like Mom Life Never Ends? Use a Creative Hobby to Get a Break

Feeling Like Mom Life Never Ends? Use a Creative Hobby to Get a Break

While your reasons for staying home will vary, all moms can agree that staying home with infants and toddlers is different than working in an office job surrounded by adults or attending university classes. There aren’t any textbooks to study or adults to talk to during your fifteen-minute break (yeah, remember those?) What I’m saying…

Series: 30 Simple Ways to Reduce Stress without Leaving Home (26-30)

Series: 30 Simple Ways to Reduce Stress without Leaving Home (26-30)

Missed the previous post in this series? Click here. 26) Just dance, mama Just like how cardio workouts create feel-good endorphins, so does dancing. But getting your heart pumping isn’t the goal here.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Dancing is a great way to just loosen up, move your body, and have a little fun!⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ It’s easy, during stressful times,…

How to Practice Self-Care as a Mom: 4 Things Currently Working for Me

How to Practice Self-Care as a Mom: 4 Things Currently Working for Me

Self-care, as I define it, is the act of routinely putting my mental health at the top of my to-do list. And sharing ways to practice self-care on this blog is a cause near and dear to my heart. Because not long ago, I neglected my self-care and unknowingly allowed the stress of raising kids…