One of the best ways I know to overcome anxiety and overwhelm is to be proactive in how I spend my time, rather than reactive to whatever the day throws at me. Today I’m sharing 5 habits I do without fail every day to help me combat anxiety and overwhelm I experience as a busy mom.
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Ashwagandha (NOTE: check with healthcare provider before using any supplements)
Magnesium Breakthrough (NOTE: check with healthcare provider before using any supplements)
Thriving in Motherhood Planner that I’ve used since 2019
The Bible Recap
The Work by Bryon Katie
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Episode 35: The One Habit That Keeps Your Home Clutter-Free with Lisa Lizotte from the Habits and Home Show
Episode 28: Are You Constantly Shuffling Around Piles of Papers? Steal my No-Fail Paper Processing Routine
Episode 50: 5 Must-Have Back-to-School Routines for Overwhelmed Moms
Episode 7: Stop Wasting Time Looking for Stuff in Your Home! Follow This Simple Rule Instead
Episode 40: Too Tired to Tackle Your To-Do List? You’re Probably Not Doing These 3 Things
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