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11 Unmistakable Signs That It’s Time For A Change In Your Life

Shelley Merchant — Mon, 24 Apr 2023 10:00:00 +0000

I read an interesting fact about fish recently. It stated that when fish jump out of a tank it’s because there is something in the water that isn’t good for them. Either the water is too dirty, the wrong temperature, or doesn’t have an adequate oxygen or pH level. By jumping out of the water …

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How To Have The Christmas Budget Conversation

Shelley Merchant — Mon, 12 Sep 2022 10:00:00 +0000

We’re fast approaching the time of year when our thoughts turn to the holidays (if we’re not already there). But sometimes those thoughts aren’t good ones…especially when we know money is tight and we need to break the news to family that we need to scale back on our holiday spending. Here are some tips …

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7 Holiday Expectations That Can Ruin The Season (and how to deal with them)

Shelley Merchant — Sun, 08 Nov 2020 11:00:53 +0000

Do you long for the perfect holiday? If so, you’re not alone. But setting unrealistic holiday expectations can set us up for disappointment, frustration, and a major case of holiday stress. Maybe you’ve got a love-hate relationship with this entire time of year. On the one hand, you love the excitement and the idea of …

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5 Strategies When Mommy Needs A Time Out

Shelley Merchant — Fri, 06 Mar 2020 11:00:06 +0000

Tired? Stressed out? Have too much to do? Of course you are…you’re a mom! Even the best, most conscientious moms need a break every now and then. Here are some strategies to help you take that much needed mommy time out. Some times it feels like life will never slow down. There are more demands …

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Can We Just Admit That Sometimes Motherhood Really Sucks?

Shelley Merchant — Wed, 04 Mar 2020 11:00:09 +0000

Yes , we love them. And even on the worst days we wouldn’t trade them for the world. But being a mom can be an overwhelming task that no one prepares you for. On those days you’re not a bad mom if you admit to yourself that motherhood sucks. Who knows, you might even help …

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Have You Ever Asked, “Why Is My Husband Ignoring Me?”

Shelley Merchant — Wed, 15 May 2019 10:00:01 +0000

It’s not uncommon for women to begin to feel neglected by their husbands within a few years after they get married. They wonder what happened to that attentive, loving man they said, “I do” to. Where did he go? If you’ve asked yourself, “Why is my husband ignoring me?” then it’s time to examine your …

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