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the For More Of What Matters Blog!
We are here to share simple routines and habits for beating working mom overwhelm and enjoying life with our families! As a busy momma, you have a lot to keep straight – marriage, parenting, friendships, meal planning, housework, your career, decluttering, taking care of your skin – there is no end to the list! The posts in this blog will help you create the clean, simple, productive life that you are dreaming of so you can save your time and energy for more of what matters.
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The Real Reason You're Too Tired To Workout And How To Fix It
The advice that we need as working moms who are too tired to workout is to actually stop prioritizing workouts over sleep. The advice that most of us get ignores the fact that sleep is so important for building muscle losing fat and looking, feeling, and aging the way that we want to. This post walks you through prioritizing sleep and while also making time for effective workouts so that. you can accomplish all of your goals and create a life full of the things that matter most.
Read This If You’re Thinking That You Don’t Have Enough Time
The advice I have for working moms who are overwhelmed because there isn’t enough time to get it all done (because I love you and am not afraid to hurt your feelings): Overwhelm is a choice that you’re making for yourself with the lie “I don’t have enough time.” I know that doesn’t seem to make any sense, so let’s talk about the hidden benefits of overwhelm, so that you can finally trade it in for accomplishing all of your goals and creating a life full of the things that matter most.
Why We Get Overwhelmed As Working Moms (Its Not What You Think) And How To Stop Feeling Overwhelmed
When it is hard to follow through on your goals (or to even think about setting goals in the first place) because you’re overwhelmed by working-mom-life, I’ve got you! Learn the truth about where your overwhelm comes from so that you can ditch it and create a life full of the things that matter most.
Five Steps to Getting Back on Track When You Haven’t Reached Your Goal
If you are currently finding yourself way off track in relation to a big goal that you have set, I’ve got you! These simple steps will help you get back on track and stay motivated and committed to all of your big goals.
Spring Clean Your Spending - Seven Tips To Spruce Up Your Finances Quickly
We can step up our finance game in any season, but spring always feels like a great time for a fresh start. As you’re working through your checklist, don’t forget to set aside a few minutes to spring-clean your spending!
Six Tips For Sticking To Your Goals This Easter
For anyone with health and fitness goals, holidays and family get-togethers have an extra layer of stress as we think about either totally ditching our goals for the weekend or having to spend the celebration hiding from our favorite foods.
But I have good news! You don’t have to worry about either of those things.
For More Of What Matters This Easter
Easter is the MOST important holiday for us as Christians. There is NOTHING worth celebrating more than Jesus’ death on the cross in atonement for our sins and His resurrection from death in victory over evil.
I am Not Enough (Thank Goodness For That!)
When we say, “You are enough,” we are leaving out the most important part. What we mean to say is, “Through faith in God alone, you are enough.”
The Workin’ Mama’s Spring Cleaning Checklist
Whether you’re a one-and-done kind of gal or you’re like me, trying to fit all the cleaning into the tiny cracks of time in mom-life, this checklist will help you make sure you get your entire house spruced-up at least once during the year.
Finding A Side-Gig That Feels Right For You
Your mom-friends are popping up as entrepreneurs all over the place. Are you thinking about going for it too??
How To Prioritize Money Goals When Everything Feels Like a Top Priority
Everywhere you look there are opportunities to invest or spend your money. Nothing feels optional, so your head is spinning, and you feel like you’re not making headway with any of it.
Whether you’re living abundantly and just aren’t sure if you’ve got your money going to the right places, or you’re just trying to catch up, getting your financial priorities in order will make sure your resources have the greatest impact.
How to set real-life weight loss goals
In any area of your life where you find yourself setting goals that you just can’t seem to achieve, take a step back from the results that you are after and focus on one action that you can take to get closer to where you want to be.
How I Am Redefining Financial Success
Change your perspective on retirement and create a life that you do not want to retire from!
Overcoming the Challenges of Fitting Exercise Into Mom-Life
For us moms of littles, a daily workout routine can seem completely impossible. Using an at-home-workout platform, like Beachbody on Demand, can help you fit exercise into mom-life.
Somewhere Between Trophy Wife and Bridge Troll: A Minimalist Mom’s MakeUp Routine
Find your happy place along the spectrum of trophy wife to bridge troll where you can have confidence and femineity without sacrificing your goals.
Create a Vision Board For Goals that Matter
Creating the life of your dreams requires you to take your goals one step at a time and to put in the work every day to get yourself to where you want to go. Create a vision board to keep your goal in full view along the way!
Changing Your Life One 30-Day Challenge At A Time
It is no secret that moms are overwhelmed. It is time that we change our strategy and create the successful and enjoyable lives we are dreaming of!
Start with One Small Spending Change for Big Financial Results
We are so much closer to accomplishing our money goals that we think. The problem is that our habits and negative beliefs tend to get in the way. Use the Latte Factor to find the small changes to make to your daily routine and finally turn your big dreams into reality!
The Mom-Life Hack That Eliminates Laundry Day
The routine that finally checks “Laundry” off the to-do-list so you can move on to more of what matters!
Seven Tips to Ditch the Snooze Button and Workout in the Morning
If you’re having trouble making time for exercise, the secret to making it happen may be in your morning routine.