One Secret to a Working Mom Success: Make Family Events More Enjoyable With Friends

Better Together: Why Inviting Another Family Makes Activities More Fun #FamilyFun Sometimes family activities can feel like another item on the to-do list. However, doing those activities with another family makes them more fun! Whether it’s a trip to an amusement park , a visit to the local pool , or trip to a pumpkin patch , including another family can multiply the fun in amazing ways. One of my favorite moms to collaborate with is my friend, Ayana Ledford who's pictured above with her daughter Sahar. We have done all of the things listed as seemingly random examples above and here is how including her and her daughter (and sometimes her son too) has made the events more fun. On the date above, Ayana almost left the venue because parking was a nightmare. That said, she hung in there and we would up having a great time!

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My interactions with working moms has taught me that even the most organized ones are at the brink of mucking the entire thing up if they get just one more thing on their plate. And then, come the holidays... Indeed, the stress that moms experience during the holidays inspired the movie, "A Bad Moms Christmas", which is in theaters right now. There's a classic line in there where one of the moms says, "Moms don't enjoy Christmas. They give joy".

Working Moms Need Assistance to Rock the Holidays Like Pros


Ain't that the truth! Not to knock dads and grandfathers, but all of my memories of the holidays involve the women in my life working really hard to ensure that our family enjoyed traditions, had exceptional food to eat, and ensured that the kids were donned in their finest holiday garb.

Now that I am a mom I get it. Girls may have more fun, but moms have more work! It's OK because it's a labor of love, but just like childbirth that labor often includes some stress and some pain. The great thing for moms today is we live in the internet age, which means that we have help at our finger tips! Utilizing the internet can help us do what our moms did, but faster and easier. If you rock it right, it's like having a personal assistant!

Below is a link to a post that includes additional information about how you can get a "personal assistant" for the holidays without breaking the bank. If you're feeling overwhelmed this holiday season, take the post can really help.

Tip for Avoiding Stress During the Holiday Season: Get a "Personal Assistant".

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