Life in Midlife: work, play & parenting

Shortcuts and articles for moms of all stages pushing to be a better person, parent, and partner.



Jennifer Chaney Jennifer Chaney

Two Simple Ways To Stop Procrastinating

HOW AVOIDING TASKS EATS AWAY OUR VALUABLE TIME

My procrastination just cost me 20 minutes. I wrote a check, popped it into an envelope, addressed it, slapped on a stamp, and placed the ready-to-be-mailed envelope on the counter.

And there it sat for 13 days.

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Jennifer Chaney Jennifer Chaney

FREE Goal Setting Master Class

LEARN HOW TO SET & ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS EASILY
Goal Setting That Works is based on the latest research, behavioral science, and practical experience. It’s designed to make goal-setting manageable and straightforward.

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Jennifer Chaney Jennifer Chaney

Failed New Year’s Resolutions?

TRY ONE OF THESE ALTERNATIVES (THEY WORK!)
91% of people who set New Year goals drop out well before the year ends, and that’s not cool with me. So here are three ways you can reach your goals.

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Jennifer Chaney Jennifer Chaney

The Comfort Crisis and Why We Overeat

SURPRISE CHAPTER ON HUNGER

The Comfort Crisis is about why and how we can push outside of our comfort zones, but the chapter on hunger and food blew my mind!

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Jennifer Chaney Jennifer Chaney

Visual mapping will help you GSD!

GET STUFF/💩 DONE—TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR TIME AND YOUR LIFE. If you struggle to tick off your to-do list, this visual trick can help break down your goals into small, actionable steps.

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Jennifer Chaney Jennifer Chaney

How To Make Connections & Improve Communication

ON LISTENING TO UNDERSTAND. About three weeks before Shelter In Place, I saw a homeless woman sitting on the curb reading in the sunshine. As I passed, this photo of Keanu flashed in my head, and before I could overthink it, I turned around and asked her if I could get her a cup of coffee. ☞ This moment changed how I communicate and connect…

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Jennifer Chaney Jennifer Chaney

Here’s How To Create A Productive Morning Routine

FIND FREEDOM & FULFILLMENT (FREE MASTER YOUR MORNINGS DIGITAL COURSE). When we spend our days reacting to everyone else’s needs/wants, we find we have little time for our personal to-do list. If you let this imbalance go unchecked for too long, you can feel unproductive, unfulfilled, and resentful.

Let’s change that, shall we?

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