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June 2009 Blog Posts (4)

Happiness is Not Perfection

I was inspired to share this today! I think as mothers and as women WE need to take this to heart so we can open ourselves up to true happiness.

Do you think that for you to be happy, everything in your life has to be just so? Happiness is a strange thing. It's not synonymous with perfection. In fact, some of the happiest people alive are neither wealthy nor thin.

Happiness involves overlooking imperfections, laughing at mistakes, and making a lot of lemonade from lemons.… Continue

Added by Suzy Stauffer on June 22, 2009 at 8:15pm — No Comments

Butterflies Mean Growth and Transformation

"If you aren't growing you aren't living," the self help experts often tell us. But, what happens when those 'butterflies" appear in your stomach? In the old days it meant fight or flight and that danger was on the way. Today, we are told if you are comfortable you are not growing. So, butterflies mean growth and transformation! As a group of Beyond the Bus Stop Moms take on creating local BTBS chapters---there are plenty of butterflies going around. It is the kind that makes you nervous yet… Continue

Added by Suzy Stauffer on June 15, 2009 at 8:00pm — No Comments

Mommy Guilt

What is making you feel guilty? I just had some mommy guilt brew and probably deserved! My son was having a play at school. He said to me this morning, "please don't forget my play today." I was all set to show him what a great mommy I am and not only be there but be early. I organized my morning to make sure I was done work, showered and actually looking like I had it all together. The Perfect Mom Look. Well, all was going well until I got distracted by trying to fit in just one more thing… Continue

Added by Suzy Stauffer on June 8, 2009 at 8:00pm — 1 Comment

Summer Ready?

Are you sick and tired of another summer covering up extra baby weight and feeling guilty about putting yourself first? Still holding onto those pants that fit before you got pregnant, telling yourself that someday you will fit back into them? Wondering how you can get results and fast?As a mom of three kids, I used to reach for the cover up all the time!

I was skeptical I could ever get a body I could be proud of after becoming a mother. Since the gym wasn't working I had to find a… Continue

Added by Suzy Stauffer on June 1, 2009 at 8:00pm — No Comments