February 2023 – Page 2 – Mom on the go in Holy Toledo

Same as it ever was NOTHING is the Same

February 16, 2023February 16, 2023momonthegoinholytoledo

Where do you see yourself in two years? If I was asked that question two years ago I could have never imagined I’d be where I am today or be the person that I am today. I was in my 18th year of marriage and a stay-at-home mom for 16 years who had established a satisfying routine and rhythm to life. Then in the course of a few months, everything changed. I found myself living through three life-altering events simultaneously, financial trauma, divorce, and a new job working full-time outside of the home all while raising 3 kids and running a household. I suddenly didn’t recognize my life, I felt like I’d been tossed into a relay race mid-race with no instructions during a category 4 hurricane while eating ghost peppers. To say I was outside of my comfort zone was definitely an understatement. In order to find my way I needed to take back control, be open to change, and remind myself that life is meant to be enjoyed.

Some of the Best Ways To Celebrate Easter This Year

February 13, 2023momonthegoinholytoledo

You can likely remember celebrating the Easter holidays with your family when you were a child. There was nothing more exciting than finding Easter eggs lying in wait around your home that the Easter bunny had hidden. That’s likely why you want your family to experience that same joy and excitement for the holiday. Find out some of the best ways to celebrate Easter this year.

The Path to Justice: 5 Reasons To Choose a Personal Injury Settlement Over a Lawsuit

February 13, 2023momonthegoinholytoledo

When it comes to seeking compensation for a personal injury, many individuals face the tough decision of whether to pursue a lawsuit or accept a settlement. While lawsuits can be an effective way to recover damages, they are not always the best option. In some cases, a personal injury settlement may be the most advantageous course of action. Here are five reasons why you might choose a personal injury settlement over a lawsuit.

The Benefits of Teaching Children To Be Kind

February 12, 2023momonthegoinholytoledo

Kindness helps children build better relationships with their peers and with adults, and it also boosts their self-confidence, empathy, and overall health. Kindness is an invaluable lesson that can stay with your child through adulthood. Here’s more on the benefits of teaching children to be kind.

Key Signs It’s Time To Replace Your Roof

February 9, 2023momonthegoinholytoledo

No homeowner wants to deal with house issues. Some problems are more costly than others and cause serious home damage. Roof problems are among these issues. Luckily, there are typically warning signs before something goes wrong. These are the key signs it’s time to replace your roof.

How To Deal With Parenting Stress

February 8, 2023February 9, 2023momonthegoinholytoledo

It’s no secret that raising children is hard work. Parental stress is common when taking care of a child means giving up your own time and energy every day. It may feel impossible to regain composure during times of extreme stress, but know that you are not alone and that you can overcome this. Simple and effective strategies exist not only for alleviating the pressures of parenthood but also for preventing the onset of anxiety in the first place. Read on to find out what some of them are.

What to Do When You’re Meeting A Half-Sibling for the First Time

February 6, 2023momonthegoinholytoledo

Meeting a half-sibling for the first time can be an exciting yet intimidating experience. Questions are inevitable but fortunately, with today’s knowledge and technology, proving a half-sibling status is easier than ever.

How To Console A Child When Things Go Wrong

February 2, 2023momonthegoinholytoledo

All parents will eventually have to deal with an upset child. It’s inevitable. Life won’t always go their way, particularly as they get to grips with the reality of the world.

Unfortunately, parents don’t always know exactly what to do to comfort a child. It’s difficult to figure out what to say.

Fortunately, this post is here to help. We take a look at some best practices for comforting upset children and helping them with their lives.

Tips for Layering Your Bedding for a Good Night’s Sleep

February 1, 2023momonthegoinholytoledo

Getting plenty of rest helps you stay awake the next day, maintain your health, and improve your mental well-being. For those who want to ensure they don’t wake up in the middle of the night, it’s essential to think about how you use your blankets and pillows. Here are a few tips for layering your bedding for a good night’s sleep.