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EPISODE · Mar 26, 2024 · 30 MIN

30: Kids Changing Schedules, Working 12 Hours a Week, Growth, and Planning for my Third Maternity Leave

from Rebrand with RuthAnn · host RuthAnn Rafiq

This is a more girlfriend-chat style of episode where I’m sharing a behind-the-scenes look at my life as a mompreneur in this current season. I discuss my work schedule, which fluctuates based on my husband's rotating schedule and my kids nap times. I also give an update for how my time-blocking experiment is going 3+ months in. I share strategies for navigating my kid’s schedules and dealing with sickness, as well as her plans for my third maternity leave. In the end, the most important thing for me is having a life-first approach and having open hands as I make my plans knowing that the right things will come and go as needed. I hope you are encouraged by this episode! Topics: Time blocking can help you stay focused and productive by scheduling your tasks in half-hour chunks so you know how much time you have to work with Flexibility is key when working with kids schedules and dealing with sickness. Finding pockets of time to work, such as during nap times or in the evenings, can help you make BIG progress in your business. Tap into your support system such as your team and delegate tasks when needed. Planning ahead and batching content can help you prepare for maternity leave and ensure a smooth transition. It's important to have a clear vision for your business and prioritize your Why. Enjoying the journey and giving yourself grace during slow seasons is crucial for long-term success. Being open to change and adjusting your plans as needed is essential for maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Visit this episode's blog post ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Connect with me on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@r_artspace⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about ⁠⁠⁠working together

This is a more girlfriend-chat style of episode where I’m sharing a behind-the-scenes look at my life as a mompreneur in this current season. I discuss my work schedule, which fluctuates based on my husband's rotating schedule and my kids nap times. I also give an update for how my time-blocking experiment is going 3+ months in. I share strategies for navigating my kid’s schedules and dealing with sickness, as well as her plans for my third maternity leave. In the end, the most important thing for me is having a life-first approach and having open hands as I make my plans knowing that the right things will come and go as needed. I hope you are encouraged by this episode! Topics: Time blocking can help you stay focused and productive by scheduling your tasks in half-hour chunks so you know how much time you have to work with Flexibility is key when working with kids schedules and dealing with sickness. Finding pockets of time to work, such as during nap times or in the evenings, can help you make BIG progress in your business. Tap into your support system such as your team and delegate tasks when needed. Planning ahead and batching content can help you prepare for maternity leave and ensure a smooth transition. It's important to have a clear vision for your business and prioritize your Why. Enjoying the journey and giving yourself grace during slow seasons is crucial for long-term success. Being open to change and adjusting your plans as needed is essential for maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Visit this episode's blog post ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Connect with me on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@r_artspace⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about ⁠⁠⁠working together

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