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Working Mom Struggles: From Guilt To Fulfillment

As a working mom of four, I understand your working mom struggles. So I created this "Fulfilled" section as your haven for cultivating inner strength, ditching stress (and that insidious working mom guilt), and reclaiming your feminine glow.

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    Why Do I Feel Like a Bad Mom? 9 Toxic Parenting Habits to Quit and Thrive!

    I often ask myself, “Why do I feel like a bad mom?” But then I stumble upon other moms searching for “signs you are a bad mother” or “am I a bad mom quiz” and realize it’s actually a trend. Why do moms constantly shame themselves?   We are vulnerable because we care. We take on loads, bear unbearable schedules, take the blame when things get hectic, and often buy into…

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    33 Best Jobs For Stay At Home Moms With No Experience: Your Superpowers in Sweatpants

    Being a stay-at-home mom is a full-time gig that consumes you fully, but… sometimes, your inner voice reminds you crave something more – a chance to use your amazing skills, a little financial freedom, or simply the mental stimulation of adult conversation that doesn’t involve Paw Patrol reruns. The problem? Limited time (why can’t those naps last longer?) and lack of experience especially in tech niches can be daunting. Plus,…

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    Stressed Out Mom? Try These 9 Simple Mindset Shifts for Inner Calm and Outer Order

    Today, moms don’t have to worry about infant survival rates or wild animals eating their babies. The progress removed those fears. It didn’t leave us stress-free though. It’s just the stress factors that changed. In this fast-paced, information-loaded, and performance-driven world, being a stressed out mom is a norm because you have to keep up with the pace. Right? (We’ll answer this question in the end.)  So before you reach…

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    What Is Working Mom Guilt Monster And How To Slay It?

    Working mom guilt steals your mom’s bliss. You know you’re doing your best, your kids are thriving, but that guilt monster rears its ugly head, triggered by a casual comment or social media scroll. In a fraction of a second, it drops you down from a happy and fulfilled working mom to a depressed overwhelmed working mom. It has happened to you a million times, and you might even have…

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    How to Get Over Mom Guilt for Working: 11 Practical Tips To Hush Doubts

    Working mom guilt, that persistent monster under your bed, can leave you drained. But you are not powerless against it! In our previous post on working mom guilt, we talked about its common triggers, origins, and toxic effects on your family. Today’s post is on how to get over mom guilt and stop wasting your God-given potential on doubts.  We will equip you with actionable strategies to reframe your thoughts,…

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    Solo Date Ideas For Moms to Reclaim That Elusive “Me Time”

    Solo date ideas? Seriosly? Who wants to date oneself? I want to… The idea of this post was born in one of those frustrating moments when I suddenly felt like I was losing myself. Taking care of my family consumed all of me, leaving nothing for myself. I used to neglect my own needs and interests for so long that I had almost forgotten who I was. For me as…

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    From Chaos to Bliss: Powerful Mom Morning Routine for a Fulfilling Workday

    So you woke up… If you are like the majority of moms on Earth, your morning is a mess. Sometimes things tend to go bad even before you realize the day has open your eyes. You wake up in an imperfect home (you skipped the evening cleaning, remember?), next to less-than-perfect people (and it’s worse if the youngest generation is already awake and seeking you), just to face the reality:…

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    50+ Strong Quotes for Working Moms to Encourage Those Losing Heart and Tired

    As my 1.5-year-old hung on me while I was working on this blog post, I remembered one of the quotes for working moms, which says,  “Motherhood is the exquisite inconvenience of being another person’s everything.”  Every moment I am out there pursuing my career, there is a demanding little one (or two) for whom I am everything at this very moment. Juggling work and motherhood is not for the faint…