Beating the chaos of back to school season

The Mother Like a Boss Podcast

Kendra Hennessy

Homemanagement, Organizing, Mom, Kids & Family, Motherhood, Parenting, Homemaking, Cleaning

4.8 • 943 Ratings

🗓️ 2 September 2021

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

The pencils, glue sticks and aisles and aisles of binders have been out at Target since early July, but the time is here: it's back to school season. I love this time of year because it feels like mom new year. It's a fresh start. It's also a season of overwhelm, but does it have to feel that way?

In today's episode, I'm going to talk about how to beat the chaos of back to school season and start the year off more organized and stress-free.

Transcript

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0:00.0	It's okay to admit that mom life feels harder than you ever thought it would be.
0:05.0	It's also okay to want it to feel easier. We're surrounded by mixed messages all day.
0:10.0	Keep a clean house, but not too clean.
0:12.0	Take a rest mama, but not too long, that's just selfish.
0:15.0	Homemaking is dead, but you better still take care of everything every day.
0:19.0	We're told you have two choices.
0:21.0	Be Pinterest perfect or a 24-7 hot mess.
0:24.0	I don't know about you, but I'm exhausted and over it.
0:26.6	I'm Kendra Hennessy, founder of Mother Like a Boss,
0:28.9	and I put reluctant homemakers back in the driver's seat of motherhood with realistic routines and
0:33.8	practical mindset shifts. I believe in empowering you to create a home that feels like a
0:37.7	safety net, not a tight rope. I believe in martyr-free motherhood that puts you
0:41.3	behind the wheel of your own life. As a mom of two,
0:43.9	I'm here to give you judgment-free strategies and have honest conversations that
0:47.8	equip you with what you need to live your absolute best mom life. Welcome to the
0:52.1	Mother Like a Boss podcast.
0:55.0	Before we get into this episode mama, I want to tell you something. I want to tell you that
0:59.9	you're doing great. You are wonderful. wonderful.
1:03.0	Even if we've never met, I need you to hear that today.
1:06.0	I need you to know that you are understood, valued, and respected here
1:10.0	because mom life feels anything but easy lately.
1:13.2	The past 17 plus months brought moms from a state of burnout
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