Tag Archives: balance

Being a new parent requires a lot of changes to both your work and home life. Even before the baby is born, you’ll start making adjustments to cut back on the amount of hours you work in order to prepare for the arrival of your little one. If you start …

As recently as 2015, research shows that 70 percent of moms with kids under age 18 were in the workforce. This is significantly more than in decades past. In 40 percent of households, mothers are the primary breadwinner. While it makes sense that she would now be sharing duties at …

Being parents is not a part-time job but a full responsibility that demands your emotional and physical attention. Parenting can be stressful at times, especially when your children have unhealthy habits, and their meal plan is the opposite of okay. Most of the times, kids like to eat junk food …

Nobody said being a mom was easy but sometimes I wonder if choosing to be a stay at home mommy would have been better for me, for my children and for my husband instead of insisting on continuing to work. The thing is that my work is so important to …

Being a new dad can be a very exciting experience but it comes with great responsibility such that dads need to be able to achieve a fatherhood-work balance. However, this is not always possible due to work commitments in order to provide for their families. The inability to strike this …

Take your family to the Kids Fun Day on Saturday 27 June 2015 – 11:00 – 15:00 at Hemmingways Mall in East London. Singing, Games and Fun Activities to keep your kids entertained all day! Cupcakes, drinks and snacks will be available for purchase. There will be lots of great …

When a baby is born a mom is born too. I am mommy to a nearly 2 year old girl and 13 weeks pregnant with another girl boy. The fact is that I am not the same person I was before I had my girl and I never will be again. …

I wonder how other moms find this elusive balance and the answer came to me about 2 weeks back when I had a private message on the Kaboutjie facebook page from a mom. She was writing to me personally to ask me how I balance being a mom, working, being …