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Balance is a Must for Your Well-Being
Trying to maintain a balance between work, home, and our relationships is difficult and as mothers, we can frequently forget how balance is important to well-being. Our mental and physical well-being, our productivity in our work and home life, and the strength of our relationships depend on us maintaining balance. Have you ever felt like if you didn’t keep going then everything would fall apart? Schedules wouldn’t happen at home, the house would be a disaster, work would get behind, and the kids… Have you looked back on your week and watched yourself distanced from your family, distracted by what you thought at the time to be something more important?…
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5 Simple Ways to Reconnect with Your Family
Being busy can complicate life and create a disconnect within your family. Work schedules, school, extra-curricular activities, and social commitments are common factors for a busy life for many of us. Add technology to the mix and we can easily appear to be connecting with our family, but we truly aren’t. Here are 5 simple ways to reconnect with your family. Put down the Electronics In a world where technology has made staying “connected” to others, it has also created a disconnect within the home. Emails, text messages, social media, televisions, video games, are all distractions to building relationships with our partner and our kids. Plan your day and make…
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Little hands want to play cards too!
Have you ever had a family fun night, and your little one has a meltdown because they are having problems holding all of the cards? It kills the fun quick! Years ago, this simple DIY project saved our family fun nights. This simple card holder allows your little one to join in a family game night without having to show their hand. With extra wood left over from another project, we created a simple card holder that made family fun night much more enjoyable. It is easy to make and easy to use. No need to stain it or paint it, unless you want to of course. What you…
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How Much Water do We Need | How Water Affects our Health Record
We’ve all heard that our bodies are made up of 60% water and it is important to drink water. But how does it truly affect the status of your health record? If you are at the age where doctor visits are increasing then it is possible you have not been getting enough water for a long time. If you are looking to get healthier then you need to keep reading. It may be shocking just how much water affects our health status. I wanted to write about water today to try and motivate myself to drink more. I hate water. I’d much rather drink anything else but water. It was…
