by Jamee Tenzer | Jul 29, 2015 | Breadwinner Mommy
You can still be a good mommy and not spend every free moment with your children. You know that voice in your head (it’s talking to you right now) that tells you to sit on the floor and play with your children, when you really want to put your feet up and play a few...
by Jamee Tenzer | Jul 24, 2015 | Breadwinner Mommy, Self Care
It’s great to be home with your children, but is it relaxing? Taking a family vacation might be fun, but does it restore your energy? Chatting with your best friend may keep you laughing, but does it refresh you? Remember that Dan Hicks song: “How Can I Miss You, When...
by Jamee Tenzer | Jul 22, 2015 | Breadwinner Mommy
After a few years of child rearing slumber it is easy to wake up, sleepily look around and wonder “What the %!@ happened to me? I think I had some talent right? I could dance. Wait, no. I could sing. How come I can’t remember one song besides The Wheels on the...
by Jamee Tenzer | Jul 15, 2015 | Self Care
Has asking that question ever amounted to anything worthwhile, life-changing or awe-inspiring? Just thinking about it makes me want to climb back into bed with a piping-hot deep-dish crumble-topped homemade apple pie a la mode and binge watch Mad Men or House of...
by Jamee Tenzer | Jul 8, 2015 | Breadwinner Mommy, Self Care
You are going back to work after maternity leave or moving to a new city. Your spouse just started a new job or you recently experienced a death in the family. It’s all a change – we may frame it as good (new baby) or bad (missed out on that promotion) but at its...