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I’m Sonseeray, a 40 something parent to a high energy 6year-old, Welcome to 40’s Interrupted. I’m glad you stopped by. This space is meant to be
A New Normal for the Family amid COVID-19
I had just figured out how to create a much better routine so that my family could get through the weeks without pulling our hairs out. I’d created a great schedule for us all and was feeling pretty proud of my efforts. And then….COVID-19. I’m “front-line” hospital personnel, so I […]
Creating a Weekend Family Routine
Many family weekends are often unstructured and savage without the systematic Tic-Toc of work and school to tame the hours. Having a battle-plan ahead of time means less stress and a more productive, fun and a relaxing 2 days. Preparing for the Weekend is just as important as preparing for […]
Creating a Weekday Family Routine
Creating A Weekday Family Routine is a bit more complex than creating your own personal routine. Because this one involves other household lifeforms. Consistent expectations of all family members can define roles and help develop a sense of responsibility, skills and time management. As I mentioned before, my time management […]
Creating a Daily Mom Routine
Creating a Daily Mom Routine
Adult Like A Pro & Create A Great Family Routine
To Adult or Not to Adult… Some people have mood swings, I have “Adulting” swings. Sometimes I’m good at it but, many times I fail…miserably. Our 6 yr old daughter is a full-fledged human being now. One who watches everything we do and is now modeling my bad habits. So, […]
I’m just NOT that kind of a Parent!
Coming back from the bathroom at 4 am, I lay down on the sliver of mattress that is available. Because the horizontal 5-year-old owned the middle plot. As I snuggled in beside her grinning like a fool, I was comforted by the fact that I could hear her breathing. This […]
7 Ways to Take Better Care of your Skin in your 40’s
skin care in your 40s
7 Ways to Deal with the MidLife Baby Blues
We’ve all heard the phrase the perfect storm, but have you ever heard of MidLife Baby Blues? Well, becoming a parent right around the time you are passing through mid-life can be the makings of such a storm. The fact that your decades of independence has come to a crashing […]
My First Airbnb
I’m an Introvert. My awesome husband is an unapologetic Extrovert, so naturally, to him the idea of an Airbnb was cool! He had stayed in one several months ago and was eager to repeat this for our trip to Savannah, Ga. This would be my first Airbnb. As an introvert, […]