When Charise Jewell decided to leave her career as a robotics engineer to pursue writing fiction, the 40-year old mother of three had no idea that she was embarking on a real life story beyond her wildest imagination. Without warning, and while preparing to celebrate Mother’s Day 2017, she rapidly descended into a severe mania,Continue reading “Crazy: Memoir of a Mom Gone Mad”
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Decluttering 101: help + a flowchart!
Spring cleaning is in the air and garage sales are just around the corner! For those who don’t know me, I am hyper-organized. Like… hyper. Over the years I’ve finessed my decluttering skills, so I thought I would share for those of you who have trouble deciding whether something should stay or be tossed/Goodwilled. Here’sContinue reading “Decluttering 101: help + a flowchart!”
The mealplan to end all mealplans
Surviving a too-busy schedule with the help of the only meal plan you’ll ever need. Written for CRUNCH compass. https://chaell.wordpress.com/2014/09/25/how-to-mealplan/
The Great Lunch Fail: tips for picky eaters
Article about how to pack a school lunch your kids will actually eat. Published online by CRUNCH compass. https://chaell.wordpress.com/2013/10/04/the-great-lunch-fail/
The great childcare debate: to nanny or not?
Article written for CRUNCH compass about the pros and cons of various childcare options (nanny/daycare/dayhome) and how to choose what’s best for your family. https://chaell.wordpress.com/2014/01/10/the-great-childcare-debate/
