I once had a mompreneur of 3 little ones ask, “What’s the use of planning when my plan never works?” I think we’ve all been there. When you are a working mom, especially one that works from home, it seems that your day is often at the mercy of your needy toddler.  Kids are anything [...]

Raise your hand if you dislike the word balance.  For many working moms, balance is a dirty word that stirs an array of negative emotions. Why? Because they feel like life balance is an unrealistic and unachievable ideal. However, I’d like to suggest that the reason for this may be because your working (or not [...]

E: Eliminate Guilt
We’ve learned that to achieve better balance, we must take the time to prioritize and plan thus allowing us to spend our days doing the things that matter most. Next, we must self-invest so we we have the stamina and energy to fulfill the several responsibilities we have as mompreneurs. Third, we know [...]

M: Make Boundaries
We have all heard the saying, “A woman’s work is never done.” I think we can all relate to that on some level. Many of us are trying to juggle the demands of being a wife, mother, employee/employer, church/community leader, friend, neighbor, etc. If we are not careful, we could [...]

I: Invest in Yourself
Imagine yourself as a walking cash box and each day, every day, people are coming along taking out withdrawals (e.g. your 3 yr old flips out in the grocery store, your spouse needs a pep talk, you need to have a frank discussion with a co-worker, etc). Withdrawals suck time and energy. [...]

Time is precious and as mompreneurs, with all we have to do and seemingly so little time to do it, it is important that we learn how to make T.I.M.E. work for us, not against us. These four tips will help you achieve better life balance, bolster your energy and self-confidence, and allow you to [...]