Breadwinner Mommy | Jamee Tenzer

Have You Shared Your Secrets With Your Children?

by Jamee Tenzer | Jun 6, 2013 | Breadwinner Mommy

I’m not advising you to share all your secrets, of course. The fact that when they are at school, you sometimes finish off the Ben & Jerry’s instead of having a healthy lunch, could be left unsaid. And you probably don’t need to let them know that occasionally...

It’s Just A Phase (is true for Moms too!)

by Jamee Tenzer | May 29, 2013 | Breadwinner Mommy

You wish you could go to Tahiti without your kids or spouse, for 1 week. Don’t make any reservations, it’s just a phase. You feel overwhelmed no matter how much you have to do. In fact, 1 item on the schedule is 1 too many. Toss that list – it’s just a phase....

Should You Jump In And Save The Day, Or Not?

by Jamee Tenzer | May 22, 2013 | Breadwinner Mommy

I’m sure you have had these moments. You see your child teetering on the brink of disaster. You could save them as you have before, or let them learn the lesson and how to create the solution. You and your child are running an egg relay race of sorts. The eggs are...

50 Ways To Be A Mother….. (on Mother’s Day)

by Jamee Tenzer | May 11, 2013 | Breadwinner Mommy

Whatever you do on Mother’s Day, be sure you RELAX, PLAY, LIVE LARGE, GET IT DONE, GO WILD, GIVE BACK and ENJOY! Here are some ideas: RELAX… 1. Redeem all the handmade coupons you have received over the years from your children, for backrubs, foot massages and...

When Being A “Fifties Mom” Means Being A Mom In Your 50’s!

by Jamee Tenzer | May 7, 2013 | Breadwinner Mommy

Here we are. We are 50. And we find ourselves perfectly positioned to reinvent what it means to be a “Fifties Mom.” We are pretty unusual, after all. Many of us still have children in elementary school. Some of us, have children under 5! We car-pool, bake sale,...

Your Parents Are Coming! Your Parents Are Coming!

by Jamee Tenzer | Apr 29, 2013 | Breadwinner Mommy, Communication

I couldn’t resist the headline, but be assured, I am not comparing a family visit to a British Invasion. However, if your family visits do make you take cover in the nearest bunker, keep your eyes peeled for my upcoming blog post: ”How Can I Miss You When You...