Send us a textIn this episode, I name what so many moms quietly feel: the week after Christmas is often the hardest week of the entire year—not because you’re doing anything wrong, but because your nervous system is depleted and your circumstances haven’t caught up with your desire for a fresh start. I also share three very specific things you can look forward to—including free resources and a brand-new program designed to help overwhelmed moms stop white-knuckling their way through life and finally feel like themselves again.
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In this episode, I name what so many moms quietly feel: the week after Christmas is often the hardest week of the entire year—not because you’re doing anything wrong, but because your nervous system is depleted and your circumstances haven’t caught up with your desire for a fresh start. I also share three very specific things you can look forward to—including free resources and a brand-new program designed to help overwhelmed moms stop white-knuckling their way through life and finally feel like themselves again.
If you’re feeling overstimulated, worn out, and stuck in limbo until the kids go back to school…this episode is your permission to start understanding what your brain and body really need right now.
BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU'LL DISCOVER:
- Why this in-between week feels so emotionally heavy for moms
- Why your brain desperately wants to fast-forward to January
- How boredom, chaos, mental load, and lack of structure drain you even more
- How giving your brain something to look forward to can shift your emotional state
- What actually helps when you feel stuck, unmotivated, and tapped out
AS MENTIONED:
- FREE on-demand masterclass: “Unburdened: Releasing the Mental Load” available until Friday, January 2nd at 11:59pm Pacific at https://solutionsforsimplicity.com/unburdened
- FREE LIVE masterclass: “Why Plans, Habits, & Goals Backfire – and What You REALLY Need for a Successful 2026” on Tuesday, January 6th at 1pm Eastern with replay included; sign up at https://solutionsforsimplicity.myflodesk.com/backfire
- When you start healing at the level of your nervous system, your whole home feels the difference. Join my new 6-week program, Moms Made NewTM, to learn the six most fundamental life coaching skills EVERY mom needs to flourish. Starts Friday, January 16th; sign up at https://momsmadenew.com
HOMEWORK:
Take advantage of at least one (or ideally all three) of the opportunities above. Email me or DM me on Instagram @solutionsforsimplicity to share your thoughts. For so much more, sign up for a free consult at https://tidycal.com/solutionsforsimplicity/free-consult)
COMING UP NEXT:
Join me back next Tuesday at 5am Eastern to keep unpacking the hidden causes of stress keeping you overwhelmed and stealing your time and joy.
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