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Mom Guilt and Looking Good

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What is this thing called time? What is it? Where does it come from? How do I get more? How many times have you thought - 'Crap, where did the time go?' I know I do.... probably WAY TOO MUCH... You know what I am talking about... In today's world; we wake up, have to feed and cloth the kids, get yourself fed (maybe, but at least coffee or tea), get yourself changed (leggings are still a thing... right?) and then you get yourself out the door or down to business.... maybe - just maybe, you look in the mirror and go.... 'yuck!'  What if I could help? What if I could help you get a '5 minute face' so you have time to do all the other things you have to do but at least you feel better about your appearance? 5 minutes  and a couple of products - you'll feel so much better. (Full disclaimer - these are all off MY website - but that just means they are so much better, because I use them.. ALL THE TIME) Face Now I...

The Happy Mom

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I was on Facebook (yeah, I know.... again)  and this popped up on my feed.  Normally I share things (ok, a lot of things) but this one made me stop. It made me think.... how often do we as mothers try to be that "perfect" mom? How many parties did we plan, using Pinterest as the guide to making it look "cool"? How many holidays did we scroll through Pinterest, Facebook, or Instagram trying to 'recreate' something we found? How many salads did you put in a mason jar? (ok this one was a joke - I mean... only slightly)  How many times did you scroll through your friends' feed and think "wow, I wished I  could do x,y,z"? I bet it's been more than once.  Why though? Have you ever tried to stop yourself and ask why?  There's a term we teach during US History ... 'Keeping up with the Joneses', which basically means (in case you forgot your time in US History class) we try to constantly com...