I'm a full-time working mom and had tons of mommy guilt as I tried to do it all. One tip I learned: set the timer. Now I'll set it for 15 minutes when the kids and I get home and I just play with them until it goes off. No multi-tasking, no cleani...
My son loves it when I pull out construction paper and foam stickers. It keeps his friends and him busy for at least a half-hour while they create animal scenes, underwater scenes or space scenes, depending on the stickers they use. I also use thi...
I definitely recommend photo gifts. I gave my husband a deck of personalized playing cards one year, and they still make my family smile when we use them. This year, I did a photo book to capture all of the events of the past year.
I'm a working mother with a pre-schooler and a baby. My husband was laid off from his job of 16 years last year, then had a heart attack. Fortunately, he's ok and our boys are wonderful.
What kinds of things do you typically Twitter about?
working mom and raising kids issues
What are your areas of interest?
mommyhood, business, blogging, home & garden, technology, social media, twitter, work-at-home, politics, travel, fashion and beauty, fitness, movies, wine, writing, decorating
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At 6:28am on September 21, 2009, Lyn Mettler said…
Hi Beth-
Thanks for coming over to the Step Ahead blog and commenting and glad my advice was helpful! Look forward to getting know you better on Twitter Moms and hopefully elsewhere.
Lyn
Great to have you here! We've got an incredible group of women connecting on all sorts of topics, so kick back and make yourself at home. Check out the Twittermoms groups (we have something for everybody). The Twittermoms discussions are quite entertaining, too. Or, just get to know your fellow Twittermoms by browsing some Twittermoms profiles or searching for moms who share your interests, add friends, and start twittering with some incredibly smart and interesting moms.
PS: Let your friends know when you're on twittermoms with a click of the Announce Yourself link in your welcome box. If your Twitter friends are interested, they can check out the cool new place you've found!
Again -- if there is anything I can do for you, please let me know.
I just check out your blog and wow! it's really informative for moms and parents! I want to follow you on Twitter. I’d love for you to share your experience with our mom readers.
I look forward to getting to know you.
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