The Five-Minute Mom's Club 105 Tips to make mom's life easier

by Vozza, Stephanie

• ISBN13: 9780982638712
• ISBN10: 098263871X
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2010-10-15
• Publisher: Franklin Green Publishing, LLC

Summary

With a growing to-do list, todayrs"s mom often feels overwhelmed and believes her life would be easier if only she were more organized.The Five-Minute Moms Clubchallenges this theory by teaching moms that the path to happiness isnrs"t by becoming more organized. The way to shed the stress is to find quick solutions to the tasks you dread so you can enjoy your time with whatrs"s important to you The book starts by asking moms to pay attention to the task that causes them stress, it's telling you something: a.) You don't enjoy it, b.) You aren't naturally good at it, c.) Itrs"s not important to you, or d.) A combination of any or all three. And that's OK. Embrace it! Celebrate it! Wear it on a T-shirt! The book tackles the seven scary "mom tasks," looking at each through "3D glasses": Don't, Delegate and Do. For each task, we explore what would happen if we simply chosedonrs"tdo it. We discuss ways todelegatethe task. And we offer several five-minute solutions to tasks wheredois the best option. The style is Sandra Leers"s Semi-Homemade meets Kathy Peelrs"s Family Manager.

Author Biography

Stephanie Vozza is the founder and President of the Organized Parent. Today she offers over 300 products that make a mom’s life easier on her website and through her partnership with Franklin Covey, global leader in time management tools. She was named Franklin Covey’s Busy Mom Guru and blogs weekly for the company alongside Dr. Stephen Covey, Jean Chatzky, and Julie Morganstern.

She writes a monthly column “The Semi-Organized Mom carried in parenting publications across the country and writes a bi-weekly newsletter to subscribers. Her work has been featured in Woman’s World, Cooking with Paula Deen, Family Circle, Working Mother, Parents, Parenting, Pregnancy, Nick Jr. and the Today Show.