Busy Life

Our lives are filled with stories and with each story - if we think hard enough - there's a lesson learned. The Sisters of IHM and their friends share here their Lessons from Life. As you listen, we encourage you to take time to think and pray on these stories. What stories have shaped your life? What lessons have accompanied your stories?

This slim audiobook is packed full of ideas for cutting the cost of your food budget. There are several suggestions for ways to save on what you eat. I’ve included a chapter on growing your own vegetables - even if you don’t have much space. There are recipes you can cook when company is coming. They are kitchen-tested and sure to wow your guests.

Long before women across the globe were given a welcomed voice to speak, they were busy. Consistently giving, creating, and nurturing from the bedroom to the boardroom. Now more than ever, today’s busy woman is in need of solid instructions on how to balance the nuances of each day without losing her personal identity in the midst of it. Volume one of The Busy Woman’s Guide to Holistic Health & Wellness will highlight simple yet efficient steps on how you can make changes to your surroundings to ignite your power as a valued woman equipped to care for self.

More than 70 percent of all busy moms are physically, mentally, and emotionally burning out every day, but you no longer have to be one of them. Having a resilient spirit will not only help reduce burnout, it will also help you through the toughest times in your life and emerge successfully on the other side. The constant struggles you’re facing may have worn you down, but this book will show you how to rebuild your resilience and find the strength within you to do what needs to get done.

There once was a beautiful young lady named Anna Parker. Anna was the kind of a woman who did anything to fit in when she really did not need to. One morning, Anna was awakened by the sound of her alarm. Upset, she smashes the alarm to the floor. She hurriedly jumps in the shower, you know, only hitting the main spots. Grabs her bag and her cellphone and hits the door, late for work again. See, Anna is on a countdown for time, as she was told by her boss not to be late again, or it would be the end of her time with the company. Then her car won't start! What should she do?

Life as a parent can be hectic and full of challenges. Every mother’s experience and story may be different, but it is never a walk in the park for most. Learn to recharge and release stressors while juggling motherhood and everything life throws your way. This book will help you utilize effective techniques that even the busiest moms can master for a happier and healthier life.

Imagine trusting yourself whole-heartedly (even through major life transitions), staying grounded (even during your most challenging times), and remaining self-assured as you pursue your dreams and goals. As a listener, you will go from stressed out to cultivating inner peace, joy, harmony and freedom in work, love, and life.

This inspirational rhyming story for kids ages 4-8 tells the tale of Miss Young's class and their unexpected visitors: Busy Dizzies. Or, in other words, the strange little negative voice that sometimes comes near and whispers into your ear...

Balancing work, family, and your inner life! Dr. Borysenko gets to the heart of how busy women can find a center of inner peace even when life is swirling like a cyclone around them. You will learn how to manage your energy, say no without feeling guilty, honor and respect yourself as a prerequisite for loving and caring for others, make peace with the past, welcome change, and find your courage.

Revitalize your household's energy and soothe your frayed nerves with this simple, step-by-step guide to taming the chaos and clearing the clutter. Dig yourself out of the neverending abyss of laundry, toys, and papers, all while balancing your work and family responsibilities with Mother Cluttered, the no-frills guide to decluttering by a mom, for moms.

Never before have working parents had so many demands on their time. Overworked. Overstressed. Under-resourced. The weight of it all can steal your joy, complicate your family and friendships, and even impact your mental and physical health. But help is here for working parents. In Maintaining Work-Life Balance: An Essential Guide for Busy Parents, the author, a parent to four and a hardworking nurse gives real-world insight into the signs and symptoms of stress and offers strategies and solutions in easy-to-digest chapters.

Hi, I'm Lily, and I'm a busy mom. When I got married, I thought my life was going to be perfect. How wrong I was. I didn't know back then what bringing up two kids looked like. In the beginning, it was very hard. I can't blame my two young boys for that. They're wonderful. I love them. But...kids are kids. Now, as an experienced mom, after spending countless beautiful moments with my children, I decided to gather all my experiences and methods for living a happier life, and I'm more than happy to share it with you.

Too busy for yoga? Think again! This book is for anyone who wants more yoga in their life but just can't seem to find the time. Don't worry. You'll soon see how easy it is to sneak a little yoga in! Are you a yoga newbie? This book will give you a simple and doable yoga plan to follow as you begin your yoga journey. You will learn to make your yoga count, minute by minute, without having to rearrange your day. Experienced practitioner? This book will encourage you to incorporate yoga into your life away from the mat and embrace your beginner's mind. Got a minute? Make that minute count with yoga!

Too busy for meditation? Think again! This book is for anyone who wants more mindfulness in his or her life but just can't seem to find the time. Don't know where to start? Don't worry! It's a lot easier than you think.

Pigeon is extremely busy doing important things. Rushing here, rushing there. He has no time to stop, and he definitely doesn't have time to get lost. Luckily Mouse is on hand to help. Mouse is not busy. Mouse is not busy at all. Mouse has all the time in the world to admire and appreciate the world around him. As this unlikely duo pair up to help Pigeon find his way home, Mouse wonders if he might be able persuade Pigeon to stop and look at the world around him too.

We live in a fast-paced world. The first mature thing to do when being confronted by this reality is to accept that you will not arrive at your intended destination within the time frame that you planned, but you will still strive to achieve it. The next step is to prepare for the daily grind of working for years to achieve your long-term goals. Part of preparing for this career journey is developing the right habits that will lead you to success

Motherhood is a journey that has many learning curves. It requires a woman to be kind and gentle with herself. To show love and care to herself. To learn to set boundaries and trust her instincts. Self-care becomes an essential part of this process. By learning to prioritize her own needs, a woman takes an active part in the process of becoming her own friend and a happier mother, and is therefore better positioned to be able to better care for others, including her children.

Even if you've never been able to declutter, you can easily become the most organized person you know. Don’t miss out on what is one of the freshest methods of organizing every aspect of your life! 

In Dr. Larry Waldman's fifth book, he tells step-by-step how to achieve life goals by using accepted tenets of the four schools of psychology: Biological, Behavioral, Cognitive, and Analytic. He uses the same easy-to-understand style he established with his acclaimed child-raising classic Who's Raising Whom? A Parent's Guide to Effective Child Discipline. Like that book, in this one he gives many anecdotes from actual case histories to illustrate his points.

Every moment of every day, you can choose to be extraordinary. You can choose to become someone you're incredibly proud to be, who accomplishes amazing goals and achieves greatness. What Extraordinary People Know guides you through how to be free of the mediocrity trap: starting with the inspiration, tools, and kick in the ass you need to get your life going in high gear - from behavioral change and personal growth expert Anthony Moore.