Tracie Miles

Week 4: Summer Stress Relief For Moms Suggestions for keeping stress at bay during the summer when the kids are ever-present, making time for yourself and how to take God on vacation with you this year.   Based on all the responses to “what stresses you out most in the summer”, it is obvious that…

(Please see bottom of post for a list of this week’s giveaway winners!) You work hard. You care about your job and take pride in your performance. You put in extra hours whenever asked, and are always willing to go the extra mile. You are constantly juggling change and last minute requests without complaining. You…

  As I read through the nearly 450 comments on last week’s post from women answering the question “what stresses you out most during the summer”, I noticed that several concerns seemed to be common stressors for women. One of the most prominent patterns was “mommy guilt”. So many women expressed the guilt felt from…

Summer Survival series, Week 3: Managing Summer Work Stress A focus on putting aside the guilty feelings of working, guilt from going on vacation, how to handle covering for co-workers without getting overwhelmed, and learning to relax while juggling work and summer obligations. Vacations are awesome – as long as you are the one on…