Mindful in the Messy Middle
Teresa Lazzaro
BEING MINDFUL IN THE WORKPLACE
It’s Monday morning. You just got into the office … 10 minutes late of course because your son was tired and didn’t want to get out of bed and your daughter didn’t like her hairstyle. Typical working mom morning struggle. By the time you get into the office, you sit down and sigh in relief … or do you? Your inbox is full of emails with countless to do’s. So what do you do?
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5 Ways to Embrace the Mommy Madness
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Simple Pleasures
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Mindful Mom Spring Cleaning
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In the Mother Hood
It's 4:00 a.m., your 3 year old son just woke up sobbing. He peed his bed ... yet again. Is there even a point to go back to bed? In two hours, the alarm will go off and then it begins. Shower, make lunches, get kids ready for school and daycare. Plan your outfit for work. Damn. That top you've chosen needs to be ironed. Iron your top. Yes, finally everyone is ready to go; off like the races - school, daycare, work; return home, make dinner, help daughter with homework, bathe children and off to bed. Repeat.
Sound like you? - What if I told you there was a way to break up the monotony of this routine? |
Teresa Lazzaro
Law Clerk, Author, Mindful Mother, Soul Seeker Teresa is a married, working mother of two young children: one daughter and one son. In January 2016, she made the decision to start her spiritual journey and has been on a spiritual path ever since. She is passionate about writing, meditation, yoga, and discovering the abundance of knowledge with regards to spiritual growth, personal growth and living authentically. By trade, she is employed as a Law Clerk; a position which allows her to showcase her writing from a legal perspective. With her hectic schedule, she attempts to find balance and flow through meditation, practicing gratitude and maintaining a positive outlook on life. Through her writing, she gives an honest perspective of the trials, tribulations and rewards of motherhood. |