Stepmum of the Year has a great challenge to help get you off the couch or to help you get your husband’s ex-wife out of your head! What a fabulous idea Stepmum and I’m glad you’re on the road to your 5k goals.
Wednesday Martin as a great post, “Will You Be Your Valentine?” Will you? [...]
Archive of posts tagged Self Care
Take the Self-Care Challenge
Love Yourself First
When you take a stand for loving yourself, those around you can’t help but do the same. Loving yourself is ncessary for a happy life. Loving yourself is necessary if you want others to love you.
Tess Marshall, “Flying By the Seat of My Soul.”
Sister Stepmoms,
Are you tired of being a stepmom? Tired of doing everything [...]
An Invitation To Change
So much of what goes on in the heart of a stepmom is between our own two ears. Sometimes, I just wish I could wave my Princess Wand that Tess Marshall sent me over all my sister stepmoms so that you, too, could realize and know a few truths that I’ve discovered.
90% of what [...]
Blog Party With La Belle Mere!
La Belle Mere and I put our heads together and decided that a Self-Care Blog Party was in order. So, for today I will be answering YOUR self-care questions on Belle’s Post. I will be on Live Chat Monday, September 7 at 9AM EST for one hour as well!
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Due to a technical issue, I will [...]
Self-Care for Stepmoms
Integrity. Commitment to Excellence. Stubbornly Optimistic
The Stress of Being a Stepmom
Have you ever felt the weight of being a step mom bear down on you like an 800lb gorilla? Have you ever felt as if the drama of your blended family is crashing in all around and you feel helpless and hopeless? Have you ever [...]
Self-Care in May's Issue of StepMom Magazine
I’m PUBLISHED!
May’s issue of StepMom Magazine is available online. My article on Self-Care for Step Moms is on pages 22-24!
A very special Thank You to Brenda Ockun, Publisher and President of this fabulous magazine for publishing my article!
Top 5 Self-Care Tips for Step Moms
Top 5 Self-Care Tips for Step Moms
What’s on your priority list?
Take out our journal or a blank piece of paper and jot down your priority list. What’s on it? I bet it looks something like this:
1. Get kids off to school
2. Make sure husband has clean shirt
3. Presentation for work due at 2PM
4. Take Skippy [...]
Step Mom Overload…a page from my journal…
This morning, as I blocked off an hour to write, I did just about anything else…made breakfast, ate breakfast, checked email, goofed around on Facebook…and then with exactly 14 minutes left of my writing hour, I settle in. I looked on my bookshelf to see what would help jump start my blank page…and I pulled [...]
The Integrity Of Your Own Mind
If you want to be the full greatness you can be, you must give up the game and be your honest self. As Emerson put it, “Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.” Rely on yourself and you become one of those who determine the future of the world.
Adam Kahn’s [...]
For Step Moms Who Do Too Much
I have a book at home called “For Women Who Do Too Much” and I bet I have a copy of “Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff.” I think both books need to be retitled, “For Step Moms Who Do Too Much” and “Step Moms, Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff.” I don’t think the titles will [...]
