Tips and Thoughts – A Mother's Life Journal https://amotherslifejournal.com Wed, 28 Jan 2026 08:02:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://amotherslifejournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/cropped-a-mothers-magazine-scaled-2-32x32.jpg Tips and Thoughts – A Mother's Life Journal https://amotherslifejournal.com 32 32 How to Use Technology to Save Money (Without Losing Your Mind) https://amotherslifejournal.com/2026/01/27/how-to-use-technology-to-save-money-without-losing-your-mind/ https://amotherslifejournal.com/2026/01/27/how-to-use-technology-to-save-money-without-losing-your-mind/#respond Tue, 27 Jan 2026 09:36:08 +0000 https://amotherslifejournal.com/?p=1335 Let’s be honest—being a woman or a mom often means you’re the unofficial CFO of the household. You manage groceries, bills, kids’ schedules, subscriptions you don’t remember signing up for, and somehow still get blamed when the Wi-Fi stops working. The good news? Technology can actually help you save money, not just drain it. And no, you don’t need to be “techy” or glued to your phone 24/7.

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]]> https://amotherslifejournal.com/2026/01/27/how-to-use-technology-to-save-money-without-losing-your-mind/feed/ 0 How to Create a Self-Care Plan for Lasting Happiness https://amotherslifejournal.com/2025/02/14/how-to-create-a-self-care-plan-for-lasting-happiness/ https://amotherslifejournal.com/2025/02/14/how-to-create-a-self-care-plan-for-lasting-happiness/#respond Fri, 14 Feb 2025 12:43:13 +0000 https://amotherslifejournal.com/?p=1061 Self-care and happiness – are they cousins, best friends, or just awkwardly sitting next to each other at a family reunion, pretending they don’t know each other? You see, scientists have discovered that self-care is like a magical potion that boosts happiness levels. Imagine mixing a little bubble bath with a sprinkle of yoga and a dash of Netflix binge-watching—voila!

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]]> https://amotherslifejournal.com/2025/02/14/how-to-create-a-self-care-plan-for-lasting-happiness/feed/ 0 How to “Do-List” https://amotherslifejournal.com/2025/02/04/how-to-do-list/ https://amotherslifejournal.com/2025/02/04/how-to-do-list/#respond Tue, 04 Feb 2025 08:28:48 +0000 https://amotherslifejournal.com/?p=1021 First things first—what’s your weapon of choice? Paper? A fancy app? The back of a napkin? (no judgment there!) Choose your medium wisely. Something that suits your needs, fits your way of life and is easier for you to use and have with all the time. Just make sure that whenever a thought comes in mind, your list is easy to reach and fill in if needed. Preferably avoid leaving post-its all over…

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]]> https://amotherslifejournal.com/2025/02/04/how-to-do-list/feed/ 0 How to Live in the Moment and Enjoy Life (Without Freaking Out Over Spilled Coffee) https://amotherslifejournal.com/2024/09/07/how-to-live-in-the-moment-and-enjoy-life-without-freaking-out-over-spilled-coffee/ https://amotherslifejournal.com/2024/09/07/how-to-live-in-the-moment-and-enjoy-life-without-freaking-out-over-spilled-coffee/#respond Sat, 07 Sep 2024 22:52:28 +0000 https://amotherslifejournal.com/?p=994 So, you are trying to live in the moment, huh? Well, “living in the moment” sounds zen, but in reality, it’s more like trying to balance on a unicycle while juggling flaming bowling pins. But don’t worry – I’ve got some tips for enjoying life right now, even if your idea of “inner peace” is finding Wi-Fi in a crowded café. Life is unpredictable, kind of like your hair on a humid day.

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