How to Find More Time for Yourself as a Stay at Home Mom

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How to Be a Stay-At-Home Mom Without Losing Your Marbles More
Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago by agorilla | permalink
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We stay-at-home moms know we are blessed to be home with our littles, but that doesn't mean we aren't faced with the challenge of not just surviving–but actually thriving–while surrounded by cracker crumbs and matchbox cars and laundry that multiplies every single time your back is turned.

For further reading: http://adrielbooker.com/how-to-be-a-stay-at-home-mom-without-losing-your-marbles/ ^[1]

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How to Stay Sane as a Stay-at-Home-Mom More
Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago by Joseph Pettipas | permalink
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I have the overwhelming urge to share some of my sanity-saving tips for stay-at-home-moms with you, after navigating my way through pregnancy, childbirth, the 4-month sleep regression, teething, sleep training, and The Terrible Twos

For further reading: https://www.scarymommy.com/how-to-stay-sane-as-a-stay-at-home-mom/ ^[2]

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6 Lies Stay-at-Home Moms Tell Themselves More
Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago by Joseph Reed | permalink
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I've heard it all before: stay-at-home moms with endless excuses, reasonings, logic and lies that we tell ourselves (and other people) of how and why we are the exceptions to many social norms. "I'm too busy as a SAHM to be able to do that during the day." "People should understand because I'm a SAHM." "Well, that's easy for her to do because she's not a SAHM." Ladies, it's all bull. It really is.

For further reading: http://www.blogher.com/6-lies-we-stay-home-moms-tell-ourselves-and-other-people ^[3]

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Stay-at-Home Moms: Taking Care of Yourself More
Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago by Chuck Heist | permalink
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As a woman in the profession of motherhood, you must learn how to take care of yourself.

For further reading: http://www.focusonthefamily.com/parenting/parenting-roles/stay-at-home-moms-taking-care-of-yourself/stay-at-home-moms-taking-care-of-yourself ^[4]

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6 Tips to Be a Successful Stay at Home Mom More
Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago by Felicia Lopes | permalink
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How to make the transition from working mom to SAHM
Tags: care.com, SAHM, tips, advice, choosing to stay home, stay at home mom, decision, guide, transition, success

For further reading: https://www.care.com/a/6-tips-to-be-a-successful-stay-at-home-mom-1202110432 ^[5]

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I have no time to myself, not to take or bath or even use the potty. How do I breath? More
Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago by Ken Madsen | permalink
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I have no time to myself, not to take or bath or even use the potty. How do I breath? - Stay at Home Moms

For further reading: http://www.circleofmoms.com/stay-at-home-moms/i-have-no-time-to-myself-not-to-take-or-bath-or-even-use-the-potty-how-do-i-breath-415594 ^[6]

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4 Tips for Struggling Stay-at-Home Moms More
Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago by Serge Eisenhardt | permalink
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It’s not easy being a mom, let alone one whose full-time job is to stay home and care for children. Countless Circle of Moms members, in fact, confess that they're struggling with their decision to stay at home with their children

For further reading: http://www.popsugar.com/moms/4-Tips-Struggling-Stay--Home-Moms-27335435 ^[7]

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Chuck Heist, Serge Eisenhardt, Joseph Pettipas, Joseph Reed, Felicia Lopes, Ken Madsen, agorilla

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1. http://adrielbooker.com/how-to-be-a-stay-at-home-mom-without-losing-your-marbles/

2. https://www.scarymommy.com/how-to-stay-sane-as-a-stay-at-home-mom/

3. http://www.blogher.com/6-lies-we-stay-home-moms-tell-ourselves-and-other-people

4. http://www.focusonthefamily.com/parenting/parenting-roles/stay-at-home-moms-taking-care-of-yourself/stay-at-home-moms-taking-care-of-yourself

5. https://www.care.com/a/6-tips-to-be-a-successful-stay-at-home-mom-1202110432

6. http://www.circleofmoms.com/stay-at-home-moms/i-have-no-time-to-myself-not-to-take-or-bath-or-even-use-the-potty-how-do-i-breath-415594

7. http://www.popsugar.com/moms/4-Tips-Struggling-Stay--Home-Moms-27335435