Episode 89: Did You Say 10 Kids? Creating Calm Amongst the Chaos with Laura Hernandez

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, DJ invited a Mom of 10 children and creator of Mama Systems, Laura Hernandez, on the show to discuss the importance of implementing systems in your household to create order and peace. Listen in as they talk about the different ways you can bring calm to the chaos by delegating to others, creating a “team” mentality at home, giving the kids responsibilities and holding them accountable, and making time for self care. Laura Hernandez is the owner of Mama Systems and the mother of ten children. In just five years, she and her husband have added six children to their family - three biological and three through adoption. Four of the children attend public school, and they home-school five children. Laura leads a busy life, managing 20+ appointments a week for their four special needs children. Laura is passionate and dedicated to helping women bring more peace to their homes by designing customized systems that help a family run more smoothly... Reducing a mother's daily workload is her specialty!TIMESTAMPS• [12:55] DJ & Laura discuss how to get kids to help with the chaos.• [17:34] “Teaching your kids to be dependable is an investment.” • [21:52] Lauren shares the importance of delegating to others.• [28:30] Lauren talks about why she gets up 30-45 minutes earlier than everyone else in the household… to welcome the day better. For more information on the Imperfect Heroes podcast, visit: https://www.imperfectheroespodcast.com/𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 5-Days of Kindness  𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙣𝙜𝙚 𝙬𝙞𝙡𝙡 𝙧𝙪𝙣 𝙛𝙧𝙤𝙢 𝙈𝙖𝙧𝙘𝙝 𝟭𝟯𝙩𝙝 𝙩𝙤 𝙈𝙖𝙧𝙘𝙝 𝟭𝟳𝙩𝙝, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙞𝙩 𝙬𝙞𝙡𝙡 𝙤𝙛𝙛𝙚𝙧 𝙫𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙤𝙪𝙨 𝙖𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙞𝙣𝙙𝙞𝙫𝙞𝙙𝙪𝙖𝙡𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙛𝙖𝙢𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙚𝙣𝙜𝙖𝙜𝙚 𝙞𝙣.🕐𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝟭: Participants will be encouraged to focus on self-care and self-kindness.🕑𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝟮: Dedicated to showing kindness to family members.🕒𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝟯: All about spreading kindness in the neighborhood.🕓𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝟰: Focuses on showing kindness in the community.🕔𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝟱: Will provide a chance for families to work together to show kindness to others and create a plan to continue the fun.At the end of the challenge, participants will have gained a deeper understanding of the power of kindness and the positive impact it can have on themselves and those around them.👉𝗥𝗘𝗚𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗥 𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗘: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdRZLwm3r2GUF3mjlTVIR0wizcSbE3XrD6cE7kUfMdaUtJI2Q/viewform?usp=sharingConnect with Us!DJ Stutz - Website: https://www.littleheartsacademyusa.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/littleheartsacademy/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/littleheartsacademy/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOpphCRklDJiFXdS76U0LSQDJ Stutz Booking Link: https://bookme.name/ImperfectheroespodcastLaura Hernandez - Website: http://www.mamasystems.netInstagram: http://instagram.com/mamasystemsFacebook: http://instagram.com/mamasystems Support the showSupport the show.If you like what you hear, we would appreciate your support.  Every little bit helps.https://www.buzzsprout.com/1779847/support