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Tag: single mom
Budget Meal Prep:3 Now, 3 Later
$215: Food, Gas & Gifts đź’° On my mind:, inspired by “You Need a Budget.” (My Newest Read) My goal? No more credit card use. Paycheck:–> food ($110.45), gifts ($39.09) & gas ($39.72). With one more gas fill-up & $23 for Maple Festival this Weekend, smart spending is key – especially on food. Enter my…
14 Dinners -$71
How to plan two weeks of dinner under $75
Morning Devotionals: A Twist
I’m considering revising my morning routine and reinventing morning devotionals as a practice dedicated to self-care, growth, and gratitude—drawing inspiration from the structure of traditional devotionals while leaving spirituality aside. – Self-care: Begin the day intentionally nurturing my physical and emotional well-being. Yoga? Stretching? Water intake? – Growth: Reflect on my goals and set one…
Winter Blues and Daily Triumphs
Another snowy day in Vermont. The cold creeps in, and the routines march on—work, school, meetings, meals. It feels like life in perpetual motion, doesn’t it? At 44, as a single mom to a fifteen-year-old, my days often feel like an endless juggle of responsibilities: navigating schedules, whipping up meals, and managing life’s curveballs.Â
But somewhere between the packed lunches and the evening dinners, there’s pride. Every task, every checked-off to-do, it’s all for us—for our little unit, our dreams, and our future. Vermont winters may be relentless, but so am I.Â
Here’s to all the parents out there, braving their own storms, one day at a time. We’ve got this.Â
Perhaps I will start those tomato plants this weekend, clean the house. It is scheduled to SNOW up to 4 inches, we shall seeWe can do hard things
Anxienty-Help your kiddos by Reading
Leverage what you have, discount used books. I purchased this book at Goodwill . Eli R. Lebowitz’s *Breaking Free of Child Anxiety* is a great read for parents striving to grow and improve without self-judgment. Parenting is a journey, and a little guidance can go a long way—especially for single parents balancing countless demands. Highly…
Sisters
**Grateful for My Daughters’ Bond** As a single mom to two incredible daughters, now 24 and 15, I’ve found endless joy in their unique sisterly connection. From the day my eldest became a big sister, their bond has grown into something truly special—filled with love, laughter, and shared moments that brighten our lives. They’ve taught…
Full Moon
I completed the CPTD prep course on March 4th! I purchased a portable dishwasher february 26! I spent quality time with both my kiddos! I am most grateful for my family. The love that my daughters and I share. I love listening to their music with them, braiding their hair, and enjoying 1 on 1…
Free audio book Single Mom advice for Time Managment
Single Mom: Thrive! “Eat That Frog!” (Free on Libby)Overwhelmed? “Eat That Frog!” boosts productivity and personal growth. Libby Benefits: Free audiobook.Listen while multitasking.Personal Growth:Reduced stress.Increased confidence.Improved time management.How: Libby app. Library card. Search “Eat That Frog!” Listen.Eat your “frog,” grow yourself!
Morning schedule of working Single Mom
6:25 wake 7:25 depart home 745: drop kiddo @ school 7:56 clock in at work
After work schedule of a Single Mom
435: clock out of work -Pick up kiddo -Go to store 5:15: meeting 1 -Drop off kiddo at home 6-720: meeting2 Fill up the car with gas 7:40 home Goal bedtime is 830pm