The Self-Care Mom

Month: October 2014

  • Covering Events With Social Media

    I have been covering events for almost five years now, and social media makes it so much easier to take notes, create a draft, and post. In today’s post, I am sharing tips on how you can do the same. Upon arrival, scan your surroundings for the perfect standalone image. This can be a board with the name of the event, the logo of the event/company hosting the event or a simple display table. Use the image to check in on foursquare and/or Facebook or share it on Instagram to let other attendees know you have arrived. Ask if there

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  • All About Moms Expo Free Family Event in Coral Springs, FL

    As a first-time mom, I love hearing about local mommy-and-me events. With Halloween around the corner, all I keep thinking about is where will I take Sebastian out in his cute little mischievous monkey costume? Behold, the All About Mom Expo Free Family Event in Coral Springs, FL. The event will take place Saturday, Oct. 25 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., and is sponsored by Personalized Pediatrics, Boca Midwifery and Friends & Family Spinal Care. Tickets are free of charge and there will be various activities for families. I am so excited and cannot wait to meet with other moms! For

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  • Overcoming Writer's Block

    There will be moments you feel stuck, uninspired and maybe even a little lazy to write. I have experienced moments when I just do not feel inspired to write about anything, and there are moments I have a million ideas floating in my head and I cannot seem to focus on one. Feeling uninspired is normal. Sometimes you have too much going on and you just cannot concentrate. Maybe you just do not feel like writing — and that is okay. Or, all those thoughts do not seem to make sense just yet. So, for these moments, I turn to these four things:

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  • Top 5 Reasons Moms Are So Over Social Media

    Okay, so maybe you enjoy sharing what you had for lunch or dinner, but for some moms, this is too much information. For millennial moms, social media is becoming a nuisance. Sharing too much information ranked number one in the top five social media turnoffs, according to a Current study on what makes these moms take a step back from social sites. What is interesting to me is how the top three reasons have something to do with what goes on behind closed doors. You always see these types of posts on Facebook. People love sharing a little too much about

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