Entries by Mitzi Bockmann

5 Ways to Stay Calm in the Middle of Chaos

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Ok. It ‘ s bedtime. You know the drill. Homework is being wrapped up; teeth are being brushed; the next day’s school clothes are being chosen, lost books are being retrieved, and that last text message is being sent. And everybody is calmly taking care of their business as you supervise from your easy chair, […]

Understanding the 5 Love Languages In 2025

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  The 5 Love Languages, as introduced by Dr. Gary Chapman in his book “The Five Love Languages: How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to Your Mate,” are the different ways people prefer to give and receive love. These Love Languages include Words of Affirmation, Quality Time, Acts of Service, Physical Touch, and Receiving Gifts. Love […]

How To Make A Career Change – 5 Tips to Make IT Happen

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You know that you want a career change. You have known it for a long time, but the prospect of doing it is daunting. There are so many ifs and buts about switching jobs; getting started is the hardest. Where will I go? Will I have to take less money? Will anyone even hire me? […]

5 Ways to Protect Your Kids During This Crazy Presidential Campaign

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The presidential race of 2016 is like none other. The people are demanding change and with change comes lots of messiness. In this case the messiness involves lots of lying, suspicion, bigotry and name calling. Many of us adults are completely obsessed with the whole thing, constantly checking the news and reading and re-reading what […]

5 Ways For Moms To Enjoy Their Summer In 2023

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Summertime. The weather is warmer; the grass is growing, and the flowers bloom. It ‘ s a time for everyone to get outside, smell the fresh air, to enjoy life after the past 7 months of school and cold weather. And yet, the prospect of summer fills many moms with a sense of dread. What […]

5 Way To Remember That You Are Worthy

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Worthiness. We are all born with an innate sense of worth. As babies, we cry for food, demand attention, and insist on doing things OUR WAY. It is this sense of worth that keeps us alive. As women and mothers, we tend to lose that sense of self-worth. So much of our time is spent […]

How To Stop Fighting With Your Husband In 2023 (5 Best Ways)

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Are you wondering how to stop fighting with your husband? Has the frequency and intensity of your fighting grown over time? Do you want to stop fighting so that you can find your way back to each other? Conflict. We all have it. We get angry with our mothers, friends, bosses, and kids. It is […]

How Life Coaching Can Help You – 5 Reasons To Find A Life Coach

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Everywhere you look, you are bombarded with the message that if you do this ONE THING (take a pill, buy a dress, fix your hair, lease a car), your life will change. And we have all tried that ONE THING, and no miraculous change has occurred. Shocking! And disappointing. Working with a life coach is […]

Saying No without Guilt: 5 Strategies for Asserting Your Boundaries

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So, your life is chaotic, jam packed and crazy. You wake up each morning wondering how you will get through the day because you have so much to do. When you drop the kids at school, another parent approaches you about organizing a bake sale/ wrapping paper drive/capital campaign (pick one). What do you say? […]

7 Things to Teach Your Kids SO They Won’t Drive You Crazy

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I am on the other side of raising my kids. Well, mostly. Does it ever really end? Both of my kids are in college, are polite, kind, exciting and inquisitive, and I couldn ‘ t be prouder of them. The teenage years were tough, but not as tough as they could have been because of […]

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