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How to Balance Structure and Flexibility in Your Life as Mom
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How to Balance Structure and Flexibility in Your Life as Mom

The following is a guest post written by Jamie Martin of Steady Mom and Simple Homeschool. Is it really possible to find the right balance between structure and flexibility as a mom? Many organizational books and resources lean drastically toward one extreme or the other. Either we should schedule each minute of our day to…

7 Ways to Make Christmas Easier and More Fun with Toddlers & Babies
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7 Ways to Make Christmas Easier and More Fun with Toddlers & Babies

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! And it can be — even with toddlers — if you consider these important points. The holidays can be a wonderful time to reunite with friends and family, celebrate another year’s passing, and to rejoice in what God has done. It can also be a crazy time…

Surviving the Exhaustion of the Newborn Days
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Surviving the Exhaustion of the Newborn Days

– A post from LifeasMOM contributor Lauren – It is no secret: the first days and weeks home with a newborn are pretty exhausting. Whether you are a first-time mother or a many-times-over mother, the fatigue can take you by surprise. In those early days there is definitely not a routine yet, as the baby…

Home Management: The Power of the 15-Minute Blitz
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Home Management: The Power of the 15-Minute Blitz

Photo Source: wwarby   The following is a guest post from Mandi of Organizing Your Way. Her suggestions for a quick, speed clean are so timely. This month has the potential to be utterly crazy, but if you have her suggestions in mind, they may come in handy at the spur of the moment. Heading…