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Things Every Working Mom Needs

How to Make (& Keep) Mom Friends

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by RAKI WRIGHT

Do you need to know how to remove labels quickly and easily? These super simple tricks will help you make and keep friends forever.

Do you find it difficult to maintain friendships as a mom? These super simple tricks will help you make and keep friends forever. This is part of our 31 Things Every Working Mom Needs series. To read all the posts in order, visit the introduction post to see the outline for the whole series. We all need girlfriends to celebrate and ...

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How to Delegate When You’re Tired of Doing it All

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by RAKI WRIGHT

Do you struggle with trying to do everything for everyone? Learn how to teach and empower others to take responsibility to free up mental space, energy, and time for yourself.

Do you struggle with trying to do everything for everyone? Learn how to teach and empower others to take responsibility to free up mental space, energy, and time for yourself. This is part of our 31 Things Every Working Mom Needs series. To read all the posts in order, visit the introduction post to see the outline for the whole ...

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Weekly Cleaning Schedule For Working Moms

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by RAKI WRIGHT

I struggle with creating and following a weekly cleaning schedule and being a working mom. This list is going to save me so much time and ensure my house is in presentable condition.

Do you struggle with creating and following a weekly cleaning schedule and being a working mom? This list is going to save you so much time and ensure your house is in presentable condition. This is part of our 31 Things Every Working Mom Needs series. To read all the posts in order, visit the introduction post to see the outline for ...

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5 Reasons Why You Need to Have a Crockpot

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by RAKI WRIGHT

I would love to come home to a home-cooked meal. The only way this happens in my house is if I use my crockpot. After reading this post, I am convinced that all working moms need one! Good Morning Courageous Earners! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend :) Let's kick off this Monday by sharing what we're working on this week and if there's anything you need help or accountability with. I'm getting home and settled after a week of various travels for work and family. There's a looooonnnnngggg list of things I want to do but I'm going to just focus on 2-3 things that I need to do, grab a glass of wine and watch Blue Bloods re-runs on Ion. I'll list my 3 tasks below that need to be completed by tomorrow. Anyone else have a short must-do list they want to list below for accountability purposes? Post a goals thread for the week Goals - Week of 10/10/16 Good Morning bloggers! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend :) Let's kick off today's accountability thread by sharing what we're working on this week and if there's anything you need help or accountability with. There's a looooonnnnngggg list of things I want to do but I'm going to just focus on keeping up with my Write 31 Days series. I'll list my 3 tasks below that need to be completed by tomorrow. Anyone else have a short must-do list they want to list below for accountability purposes?

Wouldn't you love to come home to a home-cooked meal?  The only way this happens in my house is if I use my crockpot. All working moms need a crockpot! This post is part of our 31 Things Every Working Mom Needs series. To read all the posts in order, visit the introduction post to see the outline for the whole series. My mom had a crockpot ...

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Filed Under: Cooking Shortcuts Tagged With: Crockpot Meals, Slow Cooker Meals, Things Every Working Mom Needs

5 Ways to Make Date Night Your Favorite Night of the Week

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by RAKI WRIGHT

What girl doesn't want to get all dressed up and have a night on the town with her sweetie? Putting your relationship with your spouse first is a smart investment in your marriage. Date nights keep it fun. This is Day 3 of our 31 Things Every Working Mom Needs series. To read all the posts in order, visit the introduction post to see ...

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Welcome! I'm Raki. I am a working mom of 2 (22-year old son and 15-year old daughter). I share tips to balance work, family, and make time for you. More...

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