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Posted: April 15, 2019Read more »
Every time our family hosts a big event, I try to plan ahead. I have a vision in my head of what everything will look and feel like ahead of time, and I tend to get pretty ambitious. I use these big events as a catalyst for those larger projects we just haven’t gotten around to. Whether it’s painting, cleaning out the garage, or revamping our landscaping, I envision completing those big projects along with the event details in plenty of time to feel cool, calm, and collected by the time of the event.
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The term “mental load” has become more and more common, especially among mothers. If you haven’t heard of this term before, “mental load” refers to all of the invisible tasks associated with the management of a household. It’s constant laundry, meal planning and prep, dishes, and baths. It’s keeping track of the family calendar, school permission slips and money, book fair volunteering, and the grocery list, as well as planning birthday parties, doctor appointments, and what will go in the kids’ Easter baskets.