by Sarah MacLaughlin | Jul 30, 2010 | chores, developmental expectations, motherhood, multi-tasking, self-care, work
Right? Don’t we though? I mean no one is home at my house during the day to make dinner. Or do laundry. Or vaccuum. Or pick up toys, or wipe down surfaces, or scrub the toilet, or mow the lawn, or write thank you notes, or load the dishwasher, or, or,...
by Sarah MacLaughlin | Mar 12, 2010 | balance, chores, sleep
I continue to be awed at how much I can get done on so little sleep. Not that I’m pleasant to be around or efficient with my time or anything, but I still get things done. Laundry may sit in a large pile on the couch before someone gets around to folding it....
by Sarah MacLaughlin | Dec 16, 2009 | chores, daycare, motherhood, perspective, self-care, sleep
I never, not in a million years, thought I’d have a child who went to daycare. Let me be clear: I have nothing against daycare. I worked at a daycare, for five years. I love daycare. After I worked at a daycare, I worked at a preschool, and then I was a full...