The Redesigned Mom

A Stay at Home Mom’s Journey to Self Fulfillment

Entries for January, 2008

Lucky Man

Our January book club book is Lucky Man by Michael J. Fox. This autobiography is inspiring and extremely well written. I really enjoyed it. As the public we only see the strong and well coping Michael J. Fox and it was good to read about his struggle to accept and live with Parkinson’s disease. It [...]

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I’m Addicted

I have a very active brain, it never stops or shuts up, so without my career to keep it stimulated, it goes a little nuts some times. This year, I have really limited the time I am committing to anything business related and my mind has way to much time on its hands. I decided [...]

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I Love Books

My good friend started a book club about 2 years ago. This is really the only regular activity I have outside the house that doesn’t involve the kids (oh and the gym, but come on that doesn’t really count). I know, pretty sad, but I am working on it.I would really recommend book clubs to [...]

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Baby Steps

No, my son isn’t walking yet. Thank god :) I am talking about taking small steps toward the life that I choose. I find that when I look at the big picture as a whole, I get really overwhelmed. There is so much that I want to do and change that it just wades me [...]

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Hope Floats

Ok, call me a cheesedog, but this is one of my favorite movies. They just ran it on CMT and I tivoed it. Hope Floats is the story of a woman and her daughter regaining their strength and getting their life back after the father/husband leaves for the woman’s best friend. It is a tear [...]

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Daily Family Routine – Jan 2008

This week I have been establishing a family routine. I have done this in the past and although it has worked well for a little while, I always seem to fall astray and end up wading through days in a fuzzy delirium. I think this is due to two reasons. First, I get into too [...]

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Goals

When I sat down to start this project, I wrote out the following list of goals I had for myself and this site. Examine and reinvent myself as a stay at home mom and professional Determine what being a stay at home mom means to me Determine what being a professional means to me Figure [...]

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