Monday, July 6, 2009

Parents juggling self, marriage, children, home, work, and community.

Parents so often attempt to juggle so many roles and still maintain their own well being. In doing so, it is important to ensure that we are healthy, happy, and fulfilled. A sense of fulfillment may come from the smiles on our children's faces, the adoration of our significant other, success in our career, a footprint in our community, or a clean & well organized home. When all is said and done, our home is our safe haven and our family's comfort zone. It is where we create memories, watch first steps, throw parties, and relax.

  1. Make a list of your roles.
  2. Make another list of your weekly/daily responsibilities.
  3. Make a final list of your daily schedule from wake to sleep.

What many will find is that they are juggling and juggling, day in and day out. If you are like me, you will find that somehow you are accomplishing most of all that you set out to do. However, you are constantly juggling and at times walking on a balance beam that could at any moment (if you are distracted) slip from under you.

Cleaning is a task that may consume nights after work that could be spent with your spouse. It may take away a weekend day that could be spent with your family or friends. Consider hiring a cleaning company to improve your quality of home life. Your home shouldn't be a big task that lies ahead. At some point your home needs to be a symbol of tranquility, relaxation, fun, and an escape from the outside world. For many, hiring a cleaning service is their first step towards taking better care of themselves and providing more quality time for the ones they love.

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