by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Jul 9, 2022 | self-care, Time Management, Working Dad, Working Mom
Are you concerned about your own health, fitness, and nutrition as a working parent? If yes, you’re not alone. When a baby (or babies) and children arrive on the scene, so many new parents discover that their margin for any type of self-care (even basics like...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Jun 25, 2022 | Time Management
Ah, multitasking. It’s a word that’s used often to describe the “superhero” nature of working parents. But is it really all it’s cracked up to be? In my opinion: yes and no. One of the (many) soapboxes I often find myself getting on is the reminder that working...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | May 28, 2022 | Time Management, Working Dad, Working Mom
Last week, in a Mindful Return 201 group coaching session, we were discussing our lives, our kids, and our time management hacks. I said, only half-jokingly, that my own children were my favorite, but often-overlooked, time management strategy. “They can do soooooo...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | May 14, 2022 | Time Management, Working Dad, Working Mom
Sometimes, when I’m in a parenting funk, or a downward mental spiral, simply taking a few minutes to listen to someone else’s thoughts gets me out of my own head. Do your own circular thought patterns ever get you bogged down? Does your to-do list sometimes run amok...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Mar 26, 2022 | Time Management, Working Dad, Working Mom
How are your boundaries between work and life doing these days? Did they vanish like the morning mist when Covid struck? Or perhaps when your baby arrived on the scene? This topic certainly isn’t new to the Mindful Return blog (see A Working Parent’s...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | May 8, 2021 | Mindfulness, Time Management, Working Mom
What does a for-real, warts-and-all, workday look like for me? I get the question all the time: how do you actually do it? Run a business, practice law, and be mama to two active boys. In honor of Mother’s Day 2021 (and in honor of this being my 300th Mindful...
