Where Does the Time Go? Use This Work Life Balance Calculator to Find Out

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We’ve all heard the expression . . . “Time flies when you’re having fun.” However, I think we’d all agree that time flies when you’re crazy busy too! I think that’s why we’re also familiar with the age old question “Where does the time go?”

Well I discovered a tool on CNN.com to help answer that [...]

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So Pissing Me Off

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For those of you unfamiliar with Twitter, this is the image you get when they’re having “technical difficulties.” I guess that’s what happens when thousands of people are going to your site at one time. Must be rough.

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Manage Your Time as You Would Your Money

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The older I get, the more valuable my time is to me. When I was a kid and even a young adult, time was as abundant as the spare change accumulating in the water jug by my Dad’s desk. Any time I misspent was no more costly than a penny dropping out of my pocket.
Now [...]

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Exercise Keeps Me Balanced

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Maintaining work-life balance is a daily challenge and some days are definitely better than others. So I started paying attention to the days I felt balanced and asked myself . . .
What am I doing on these days that makes me feel balanced?
The answer was exercise.
Mind you, I’m not big into exercise, but understand it [...]

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The Vicious Cycle

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I need my sleep. Unlike my hubby who can get five to six hours of sleep without any obvious physical or emotional repercussions, I need at least eight hours, preferably nine! So for the bulk of our marriage, I’ve been going to bed around 10:00 p.m., while my hubby has been staying up at [...]

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Work at Home Moms Don’t Get Sick Days

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There are definite pros and cons to working at home. While we all know I’m a “believer in balance,” today I’m going to focus only on the cons of working at home. (To be true to my moniker, I’ll write about the pros another day. ) Today, it’s all about the cons. Well, [...]

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Work IS My Time for Myself

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Once again MamaBlogga’s group writing project has me thinking. When the topics were . . .
Three Things I Want My Kids to Remember
Motherhood is an Emotional Rollercoaster Ride
The Best Thing About Having a Tween
I’m Grateful for My Children Because
My thoughts came freely. This time the topic is “Me Time” and my thoughts are a jumbled [...]

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A World of Difference

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Two months ago I didn’t even know what a blog was. I was bidding on freelance writing projects and one of the employers required applicants to set up a blog account. A what account? Is that like PayPal? So I went to blogger.com as the job posting directed. Although I didn’t [...]

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