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!important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;"><span style="">You might read that quote above and roll your eyes because, let’s face it, sometimes it’s just easier to do this sh*t by ourselves. </span></p></div><style> p span[style*="font-size"] { line-height: 1.6; } </style><div style="padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;"><p style="color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;"><span style="">Buuuuut, when we do that, we’re robbing our kids of a sense of responsibility. And apparently, their future success, according to Psychology Today. Plus, we become bitter and burned out, which is a recipe for working mom disaster. </span></p></div><style> p span[style*="font-size"] { line-height: 1.6; } </style><div style="padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;"><p style="color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;"><span style="">So, in this edition, as we prepare for the season of buying holiday gifts, planning events (and cooking for them), attending 101 school concerts and making the memories o’ so magical, not to mention working, working out and handling </span><span style=""><i>everything else</i></span><span style=""> that we normally do the rest of the year, we’re gonna help take some of that load off you, mama. </span>😉 </p></div><style> p span[style*="font-size"] { line-height: 1.6; } </style><div style="padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;"><p style="color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;"><span style="">We also have some budgeting hacks to help you along, and one pediatrician’s jaw-dropping recommendation for our teens. </span></p></div><style> p span[style*="font-size"] { line-height: 1.6; } </style><div style="padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;"><p style="color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;"><span style="">Enjoy!</span></p></div><style> p span[style*="font-size"] { line-height: 1.6; } </style><div style="padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;"><p style="color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;"><span style=""><b> This week in The CARRY™ ALL, we’re talking about:</b></span></p></div><div style="padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:31px;padding-top:4px;"><ul style="color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;list-style-type:disc;margin:0px 0px 0px 25px;padding:0;"><li style="margin:8px 0px 0px 0px;"><p style="text-align:left;"> 💵<span style=""><b> Budgeting Hacks for Busy Moms </b></span></p></li><li style="margin:8px 0px 0px 0px;"><p style="text-align:left;"> 🧹<span style=""><b> When Chores Throw Life Off Balance</b></span></p></li><li style="margin:8px 0px 0px 0px;"><p style="text-align:left;"> 🧺<span style=""><b> How to Get Your Kids to Do Chores</b></span></p></li></ul></div><div style="padding: 20px 0;"><div style="margin: 0 auto; border-top: 1px solid #edd7cf; width:92%;"></div></div></div><div style="padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:20px;"><img alt="" style="margin:0 auto 0 auto;width:50%;" src="https://media.beehiiv.com/cdn-cgi/image/fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,quality=80/uploads/asset/file/f5870f50-fd24-457b-94f9-6acacadfb349/giphy.gif?t=1731335050"><div style="margin:0 auto 0 auto;padding-left:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-top:6px;text-align:center;width:50%;"><small style="color:#4f4f4f;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Montserrat','DejaVu Sans',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12px;font-style:italic;text-decoration-color:#4f4f4f;text-decoration:none;"><p>My kid’s face when I ask them to do chores.</p></small></div></div><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="border-collapse:collapse;" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td align="left" style="padding:30px 30px 10px;"><h3 style="color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color);font-family:'Montserrat','DejaVu Sans',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:20px;font-weight:Bold;line-height:30px;margin:0;text-align:left;">If you had less responsibility around the house (from chores, etc.), how would you use that extra time?</h3></td></tr><tr><td align="left" style="font-size:.75rem;line-height:1rem;opacity:.75;padding:0px 30px 30px;text-align:left;"><div style="padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:0px;padding-right:1px;padding-top:4px;"><ul style="color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color);font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;list-style-type:none;margin-left:25px;margin:0;padding:0;"><li style="color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color);text-decoration-color:#5b809e;text-decoration:underline;"><a data-skip-tracking="true" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" style="color:inherit;" target="_blank" href="https://newsletter.carrymedia.com/login"> Spend more time with family </a></li><li style="color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color);text-decoration-color:#5b809e;text-decoration:underline;"><a data-skip-tracking="true" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" style="color:inherit;" target="_blank" href="https://newsletter.carrymedia.com/login"> Pick up a hobby </a></li><li style="color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color);text-decoration-color:#5b809e;text-decoration:underline;"><a data-skip-tracking="true" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" style="color:inherit;" target="_blank" href="https://newsletter.carrymedia.com/login"> Do a DIY project around the house or garden </a></li><li style="color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color);text-decoration-color:#5b809e;text-decoration:underline;"><a data-skip-tracking="true" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" style="color:inherit;" target="_blank" href="https://newsletter.carrymedia.com/login"> Sleep </a></li><li style="color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color);text-decoration-color:#5b809e;text-decoration:underline;"><a data-skip-tracking="true" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" style="color:inherit;" target="_blank" href="https://newsletter.carrymedia.com/login"> Exercise </a></li><li style="color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color);text-decoration-color:#5b809e;text-decoration:underline;"><a data-skip-tracking="true" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" style="color:inherit;" target="_blank" href="https://newsletter.carrymedia.com/login"> Other </a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><td align="left" style="font-size:.75rem;line-height:1rem;opacity:.75;padding:0px 30px 30px;text-align:left;"><p style="color:inherit;" class="text-wt-text-on-background"><span><a data-skip-tracking="true" href="https://newsletter.carrymedia.com/login"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Login</span></a></span> or <span><a data-skip-tracking="true" href="https://newsletter.carrymedia.com/subscribe"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Subscribe</span></a></span> to participate in polls. </p></td></tr></tbody></table><div style="padding: 20px 0;"><div style="margin: 0 auto; border-top: 1px solid #edd7cf; width:92%;"></div></div><div id="5-reasons-we-love-wayfair" style="padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:4px;"><h3 style="color:#000000;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Montserrat','DejaVu Sans',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:20px;font-weight:Bold;line-height:30px;margin:0;text-align:left;">5 Reasons We Love Wayfair</h3></div><div style="padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:20px;"><a href="https://www.clkmg.com/wellput-io/174206m33np4cq/v2-r9968-p174206-c1546////?utm_medium=bhv2-DMPVNZ0OKF-the_carry_all&_bhiiv=opp_9447d9bb-4de4-44bd-ae6a-397db3e17536_fe5887a7" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration: none;" target="_blank"><img alt="" style="margin:0 auto 0 auto;width:100%;" src="https://media.beehiiv.com/cdn-cgi/image/fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,quality=80/uploads/asset/file/8a77274f-8459-4a4a-87d1-952ff67965f9/Bd1__1_.jpg?t=1728009831"></a></div><style> p span[style*="font-size"] { line-height: 1.6; } </style><div style="padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;"><p style="color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;"> Undoubtedly Wayfair is one of the most fun sites to shop. But in a world where every penny matters, we’re looking for more than just fun. We want to save big and purchase quality home goods from a trusted source. You may be wondering, “Is Wayfair legit?” and “Is Wayfair furniture good quality?” We can confidently answer yes to those questions, and when you read Wayfair reviews, you’ll find that thousands of customers agree with us. </p></div><style> p span[style*="font-size"] { line-height: 1.6; } </style><div style="padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;"><p style="color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;"><a class="link" href="https://www.clkmg.com/wellput-io/174206m33np4cq/v2-r9968-p174206-c1546////?utm_medium=bhv2-DMPVNZ0OKF-the_carry_all&_bhiiv=opp_9447d9bb-4de4-44bd-ae6a-397db3e17536_fe5887a7" target="_blank" style="-webkit-text-decoration:underline #5b809e;color:#0070c4;text-decoration:underline #5b809e;word-break:break-word;;">But there are even more reasons to love Wayfair. Here are our Top 5.</a></p></div><div style="padding: 20px 0;"><div style="margin: 0 auto; border-top: 1px solid #edd7cf; width:92%;"></div></div><div style="background-color:transparent;margin:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;padding:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;"><div style="padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;"><h2 style="color:#000000;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Montserrat','DejaVu Sans',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:28px;font-weight:Bold;line-height:42px;margin:0;text-align:left;"><span style=""><b>THE BIG 1️⃣ 2️⃣ 3️⃣ </b></span></h2></div></div><div style="background-color:transparent;border-color:#8d6244;border-radius:5px;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;margin:10.0px 30.0px 10.0px 30.0px;padding:20.0px 0.0px 20.0px 0.0px;"><div style="padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:4px;"><h3 style="color:#000000;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Montserrat','DejaVu Sans',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:20px;font-weight:Bold;line-height:30px;margin:0;text-align:left;"><span style="">1️⃣ </span><span style=""><b> </b></span>💵<span style=""><b> Budgeting Hacks for Busy Moms</b></span></h3></div><style> p span[style*="font-size"] { line-height: 1.6; } </style><div style="padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;"><p style="color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;"><span style="">Budgeting can feel overwhelming, especially if you don’t have the right tools to manage it. Plus with the holidays coming up, the idea of saving money for gifts and special events can be enough to freak us all out. Fortunately, there are several approaches to budgeting: from The Envelope System, to the 50/30/20 Rule to Zero-Based Budgeting, there’s an approach that will work for everyone. </span><span style=""><a class="link" href="https://supermomhacks.com/favorite-mom-hacks/family-budgeting-hacks-money-management-system/?utm_source=newsletter.carrymedia.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=when-chores-get-in-the-way" target="_blank" style="-webkit-text-decoration:underline #5b809e;color:#0070c4;text-decoration:underline #5b809e;word-break:break-word;;">This resource</a></span><span style=""> dives into each one, and provides great tips to make them work for you. We particularly loved this advice: “</span><span style=""><i>don’t be afraid to experiment with different methods or combine elements from multiple techniques to create a system that works for you.” </i></span><span style="">If you have some advice for our community, tell us in the comment section at the bottom of the newsletter. </span></p></div></div><div style="background-color:transparent;border-color:#8d6244;border-radius:5px;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;margin:10.0px 30.0px 10.0px 30.0px;padding:20.0px 0.0px 20.0px 0.0px;"><div style="padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:4px;"><h3 style="color:#000000;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Montserrat','DejaVu Sans',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:20px;font-weight:Bold;line-height:30px;margin:0;text-align:left;"><span style="">2️⃣ </span>🧹<span style=""><b> When Chores Throw Life Off Balance</b></span><span style=""> </span></h3></div><style> p span[style*="font-size"] { line-height: 1.6; } </style><div style="padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;"><p style="color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;"><span style="">When you dreamed of someday having a family, the prospect of doing household chores every waking minute that you weren’t working probably didn’t enter the equation. Now that reality has hit, and that chores are a very real, very annoying part of life, it’s important to take a healthy approach. Here we have </span><span style=""><a class="link" href="https://singaporemummy.com/for-mom/six-tips-for-finding-balance-between-work-and-household-chores/?utm_source=newsletter.carrymedia.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=when-chores-get-in-the-way" target="_blank" style="-webkit-text-decoration:underline #5b809e;color:#0070c4;text-decoration:underline #5b809e;word-break:break-word;;">6 tips</a></span><span style=""> to help you balance work life and chore life. And if hiring help isn’t an option, doing chores as a family seems like the fairest way to go. How do you delegate chores in your home? Let us know in the comments below!</span></p></div></div><div style="background-color:transparent;border-color:#8d6244;border-radius:5px;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;margin:10.0px 30.0px 10.0px 30.0px;padding:20.0px 0.0px 20.0px 0.0px;"><div style="padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:4px;"><h3 style="color:#000000;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Montserrat','DejaVu Sans',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:20px;font-weight:Bold;line-height:30px;margin:0;text-align:left;"><span style="">3️⃣ </span>🧺<span style=""><b> </b></span><span style=""><b>How to Get Your Kids to Do Chores</b></span></h3></div><style> p span[style*="font-size"] { line-height: 1.6; } </style><div style="padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;"><p style="color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;"><span style="">“I’ll do it later!” Famous last words from any kid who was told to do their chores. If you’re struggling to get your kids to actually follow through when it comes to household items on their list, you’re not alone. Distractions like TV and video games can definitely be far more appealing than emptying the dishwasher, after all. </span><span style=""><a class="link" href="https://www.empoweringparents.com/article/ill-do-it-later6-ways-to-get-kids-to-do-chores-now/?utm_source=newsletter.carrymedia.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=when-chores-get-in-the-way" target="_blank" style="-webkit-text-decoration:underline #5b809e;color:#0070c4;text-decoration:underline #5b809e;word-break:break-word;;">This article</a></span><span style=""> is chock full of great tips to get your kids to do their chores NOW. Our favorite? Setting a time limit — it keeps them from dragging their feet, and provides the opportunity for a consequence if the chore isn’t done within the set timeframe.</span></p></div></div><div style="background-color:transparent;margin:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;padding:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;"><div style="padding: 20px 0;"><div style="margin: 0 auto; border-top: 1px solid #edd7cf; width:92%;"></div></div></div><div style="background-color:transparent;border-color:#4e6f88;border-radius:2px;border-style:solid;border-width:6px;margin:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;padding:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;"><div style="padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;"><h2 style="color:#000000;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Montserrat','DejaVu Sans',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:28px;font-weight:Bold;line-height:42px;margin:0;text-align:left;"><span style=""><b>BEEN THERE, DONE THAT </b></span>🤎</h2></div><div style="padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:4px;"><h5 style="color:#8d6244;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Montserrat','DejaVu Sans',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-weight:Bold;line-height:24px;margin:0;text-align:left;"><span style=""><i>for working moms with older children </i></span></h5></div><div style="padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:31px;padding-top:4px;"><ul style="color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;list-style-type:disc;margin:0px 0px 0px 25px;padding:0;"><li style="margin:8px 0px 0px 0px;"><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="">How much sleep is your kid getting? If they’re a teen and they’re getting less than 9 hours of sleep every night, you might want to reconsider their bedtime. While playing sports and doing homework definitely interfere with earlier bedtimes, </span><span style=""><a class="link" href="https://www.scarymommy.com/parenting/pediatrician-730-bedtime-recommendation?utm_source=newsletter.carrymedia.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=when-chores-get-in-the-way" target="_blank" style="-webkit-text-decoration:underline #5b809e;color:#0070c4;text-decoration:underline #5b809e;word-break:break-word;;">this article</a></span><span style=""> highlights the importance of prioritizing sleep for teens whenever possible. On nights they don’t have an activity? You might want to shoot for an 8:30 bedtime to make sure they’re getting the rest that their growing bodies need. Bonkers, right? Sometimes when it comes to something as important as sleep, fighting the good fight is worth it. What do you think?</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"></p></li><li style="margin:8px 0px 0px 0px;"><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="">If you look at what your teen is wearing every day and you cringe, you’re not alone. And while most of us are perfectly happy to live in the land of low-rise jeans and ankle socks, some of us more adventurous parents might want to take a trip over to the dark side of our kids’ fashion. </span><span style=""><a class="link" href="https://www.parents.com/teen-style-trends-for-parents-8651966?utm_source=newsletter.carrymedia.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=when-chores-get-in-the-way" target="_blank" style="-webkit-text-decoration:underline #5b809e;color:#0070c4;text-decoration:underline #5b809e;word-break:break-word;;">This mom</a></span><span style=""> tried 15 trends that her teens convinced her to try. What do you think? Do you have the courage to try mom jeans or cropped tanks? </span>😅 </p></li></ul></div><style> p span[style*="font-size"] { line-height: 1.6; } </style><div style="padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;"><p style="color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;"></p></div></div><div style="padding: 20px 0;"><div style="margin: 0 auto; border-top: 1px solid #edd7cf; width:92%;"></div></div><div style="background-color:#4e6f88;margin:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;padding:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;"><div style="padding-bottom:12px;padding-left:34px;padding-right:34px;padding-top:12px;"><div style="background-color:#fdf9f7;padding-bottom:19px;padding-left:19px;padding-right:19px;padding-top:19px;border-radius:10px;border:1px solid #8d6244;"><div style="left"><p style="color:#222222;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;margin:0;padding-bottom:10px;padding-top:10px;text-align:left;"><b>Last week’s poll results: Over 50% of you said that your kids are aware of everything this election season. Keep reading for a few of your thoughts and comments! </b></p><p style="color:#222222;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;margin:0;padding-bottom:10px;padding-top:10px;text-align:left;">➡️ <span style="color:rgb(55, 65, 81);font-family:ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif, Apple Color Emoji, Segoe UI Emoji, Segoe UI Symbol, Noto Color Emoji;font-size:14px;"><i>“This was the first year, I really brought my kids into the fold and discussed politics & the election. For my older kids in particular, I think it's very important as in less than 10 years they'll be voting. Being informed is always the best way!”</i></span></p><p style="color:#222222;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;margin:0;padding-bottom:10px;padding-top:10px;text-align:left;">➡️ <span style="color:rgb(55, 65, 81);font-family:ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif, Apple Color Emoji, Segoe UI Emoji, Segoe UI Symbol, Noto Color Emoji;font-size:14px;"><i>“My son is only 9, but he's obsessed with sports and has been exposed to a lot of political ads. We've spent a lot of time talking about fear-mongering and twisting the truth. 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\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cstyle\u003e\n p span[style*=\"font-size\"] { line-height: 1.6; }\n\u003c/style\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eBuuuuut, when we do that, we’re robbing our kids of a sense of responsibility. And apparently, their future success, according to Psychology Today. Plus, we become bitter and burned out, which is a recipe for working mom disaster. \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cstyle\u003e\n p span[style*=\"font-size\"] { line-height: 1.6; }\n\u003c/style\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eSo, in this edition, as we prepare for the season of buying holiday gifts, planning events (and cooking for them), attending 101 school concerts and making the memories o’ so magical, not to mention working, working out and handling \u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eeverything else\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e that we normally do the rest of the year, we’re gonna help take some of that load off you, mama. \u003c/span\u003e😉 \u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cstyle\u003e\n p span[style*=\"font-size\"] { line-height: 1.6; }\n\u003c/style\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eWe also have some budgeting hacks to help you along, and one pediatrician’s jaw-dropping recommendation for our teens. \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cstyle\u003e\n p span[style*=\"font-size\"] { line-height: 1.6; }\n\u003c/style\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eEnjoy!\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cstyle\u003e\n p span[style*=\"font-size\"] { line-height: 1.6; }\n\u003c/style\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e This week in The CARRY™ ALL, we’re talking about:\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:31px;padding-top:4px;\"\u003e\u003cul style=\"color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;list-style-type:disc;margin:0px 0px 0px 25px;padding:0;\"\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin:8px 0px 0px 0px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003e 💵\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e Budgeting Hacks for Busy Moms \u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin:8px 0px 0px 0px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003e 🧹\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e When Chores Throw Life Off Balance\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin:8px 0px 0px 0px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003e 🧺\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e How to Get Your Kids to Do Chores\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px 0;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 0 auto; border-top: 1px solid #edd7cf; width:92%;\"\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:20px;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" style=\"margin:0 auto 0 auto;width:50%;\" src=\"https://media.beehiiv.com/cdn-cgi/image/fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,quality=80/uploads/asset/file/f5870f50-fd24-457b-94f9-6acacadfb349/giphy.gif?t=1731335050\"/\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 auto 0 auto;padding-left:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-top:6px;text-align:center;width:50%;\"\u003e\u003csmall style=\"color:#4f4f4f;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Montserrat','DejaVu Sans',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12px;font-style:italic;text-decoration-color:#4f4f4f;text-decoration:none;\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eMy kid’s face when I ask them to do chores.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/small\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003ctable border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" role=\"presentation\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse;\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd align=\"left\" style=\"padding:30px 30px 10px;\"\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color);font-family:'Montserrat','DejaVu Sans',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:20px;font-weight:Bold;line-height:30px;margin:0;text-align:left;\"\u003eIf you had less responsibility around the house (from chores, etc.), how would you use that extra time?\u003c/h3\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd align=\"left\" style=\"font-size:.75rem;line-height:1rem;opacity:.75;padding:0px 30px 30px;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:0px;padding-right:1px;padding-top:4px;\"\u003e\u003cul style=\"color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color);font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;list-style-type:none;margin-left:25px;margin:0;padding:0;\"\u003e\u003cli style=\"color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color);text-decoration-color:#5b809e;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e\u003ca data-skip-tracking=\"true\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" style=\"color:inherit;\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://newsletter.carrymedia.com/login\"\u003e Spend more time with family \u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color);text-decoration-color:#5b809e;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e\u003ca data-skip-tracking=\"true\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" style=\"color:inherit;\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://newsletter.carrymedia.com/login\"\u003e Pick up a hobby \u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color);text-decoration-color:#5b809e;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e\u003ca data-skip-tracking=\"true\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" style=\"color:inherit;\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://newsletter.carrymedia.com/login\"\u003e Do a DIY project around the house or garden \u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color);text-decoration-color:#5b809e;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e\u003ca data-skip-tracking=\"true\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" style=\"color:inherit;\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://newsletter.carrymedia.com/login\"\u003e Sleep \u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color);text-decoration-color:#5b809e;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e\u003ca data-skip-tracking=\"true\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" style=\"color:inherit;\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://newsletter.carrymedia.com/login\"\u003e Exercise \u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color);text-decoration-color:#5b809e;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e\u003ca data-skip-tracking=\"true\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" style=\"color:inherit;\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://newsletter.carrymedia.com/login\"\u003e Other \u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd align=\"left\" style=\"font-size:.75rem;line-height:1rem;opacity:.75;padding:0px 30px 30px;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:inherit;\" class=\"text-wt-text-on-background\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca data-skip-tracking=\"true\" href=\"https://newsletter.carrymedia.com/login\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eLogin\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e or \u003cspan\u003e\u003ca data-skip-tracking=\"true\" href=\"https://newsletter.carrymedia.com/subscribe\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eSubscribe\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e to participate in polls. \u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003c/table\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px 0;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 0 auto; border-top: 1px solid #edd7cf; width:92%;\"\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"5-reasons-we-love-wayfair\" style=\"padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:4px;\"\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#000000;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Montserrat','DejaVu Sans',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:20px;font-weight:Bold;line-height:30px;margin:0;text-align:left;\"\u003e5 Reasons We Love Wayfair\u003c/h3\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:20px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.clkmg.com/wellput-io/174206m33np4cq/v2-r9968-p174206-c1546////?utm_medium=bhv2-DMPVNZ0OKF-the_carry_all\u0026_bhiiv=opp_9447d9bb-4de4-44bd-ae6a-397db3e17536_fe5887a7\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" style=\"text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" style=\"margin:0 auto 0 auto;width:100%;\" src=\"https://media.beehiiv.com/cdn-cgi/image/fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,quality=80/uploads/asset/file/8a77274f-8459-4a4a-87d1-952ff67965f9/Bd1__1_.jpg?t=1728009831\"/\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cstyle\u003e\n p span[style*=\"font-size\"] { line-height: 1.6; }\n\u003c/style\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;\"\u003e Undoubtedly Wayfair is one of the most fun sites to shop. But in a world where every penny matters, we’re looking for more than just fun. We want to save big and purchase quality home goods from a trusted source. You may be wondering, “Is Wayfair legit?” and “Is Wayfair furniture good quality?” We can confidently answer yes to those questions, and when you read Wayfair reviews, you’ll find that thousands of customers agree with us. \u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cstyle\u003e\n p span[style*=\"font-size\"] { line-height: 1.6; }\n\u003c/style\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"link\" href=\"https://www.clkmg.com/wellput-io/174206m33np4cq/v2-r9968-p174206-c1546////?utm_medium=bhv2-DMPVNZ0OKF-the_carry_all\u0026_bhiiv=opp_9447d9bb-4de4-44bd-ae6a-397db3e17536_fe5887a7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" style=\"-webkit-text-decoration:underline #5b809e;color:#0070c4;text-decoration:underline #5b809e;word-break:break-word;;\"\u003eBut there are even more reasons to love Wayfair. Here are our Top 5.\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px 0;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 0 auto; border-top: 1px solid #edd7cf; width:92%;\"\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background-color:transparent;margin:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;padding:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;\"\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"color:#000000;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Montserrat','DejaVu Sans',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:28px;font-weight:Bold;line-height:42px;margin:0;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE BIG 1️⃣ 2️⃣ 3️⃣ \u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/h2\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background-color:transparent;border-color:#8d6244;border-radius:5px;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;margin:10.0px 30.0px 10.0px 30.0px;padding:20.0px 0.0px 20.0px 0.0px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:4px;\"\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#000000;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Montserrat','DejaVu Sans',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:20px;font-weight:Bold;line-height:30px;margin:0;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e1️⃣ \u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e💵\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e Budgeting Hacks for Busy Moms\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/h3\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cstyle\u003e\n p span[style*=\"font-size\"] { line-height: 1.6; }\n\u003c/style\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eBudgeting can feel overwhelming, especially if you don’t have the right tools to manage it. Plus with the holidays coming up, the idea of saving money for gifts and special events can be enough to freak us all out. Fortunately, there are several approaches to budgeting: from The Envelope System, to the 50/30/20 Rule to Zero-Based Budgeting, there’s an approach that will work for everyone. \u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"link\" href=\"https://supermomhacks.com/favorite-mom-hacks/family-budgeting-hacks-money-management-system/?utm_source=newsletter.carrymedia.com\u0026utm_medium=referral\u0026utm_campaign=when-chores-get-in-the-way\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" style=\"-webkit-text-decoration:underline #5b809e;color:#0070c4;text-decoration:underline #5b809e;word-break:break-word;;\"\u003eThis resource\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e dives into each one, and provides great tips to make them work for you. We particularly loved this advice: “\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003ci\u003edon’t be afraid to experiment with different methods or combine elements from multiple techniques to create a system that works for you.” \u003c/i\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eIf you have some advice for our community, tell us in the comment section at the bottom of the newsletter. \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background-color:transparent;border-color:#8d6244;border-radius:5px;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;margin:10.0px 30.0px 10.0px 30.0px;padding:20.0px 0.0px 20.0px 0.0px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:4px;\"\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#000000;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Montserrat','DejaVu Sans',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:20px;font-weight:Bold;line-height:30px;margin:0;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e2️⃣ \u003c/span\u003e🧹\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e When Chores Throw Life Off Balance\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/h3\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cstyle\u003e\n p span[style*=\"font-size\"] { line-height: 1.6; }\n\u003c/style\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eWhen you dreamed of someday having a family, the prospect of doing household chores every waking minute that you weren’t working probably didn’t enter the equation. Now that reality has hit, and that chores are a very real, very annoying part of life, it’s important to take a healthy approach. Here we have \u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"link\" href=\"https://singaporemummy.com/for-mom/six-tips-for-finding-balance-between-work-and-household-chores/?utm_source=newsletter.carrymedia.com\u0026utm_medium=referral\u0026utm_campaign=when-chores-get-in-the-way\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" style=\"-webkit-text-decoration:underline #5b809e;color:#0070c4;text-decoration:underline #5b809e;word-break:break-word;;\"\u003e6 tips\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e to help you balance work life and chore life. And if hiring help isn’t an option, doing chores as a family seems like the fairest way to go. How do you delegate chores in your home? Let us know in the comments below!\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background-color:transparent;border-color:#8d6244;border-radius:5px;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;margin:10.0px 30.0px 10.0px 30.0px;padding:20.0px 0.0px 20.0px 0.0px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:4px;\"\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#000000;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Montserrat','DejaVu Sans',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:20px;font-weight:Bold;line-height:30px;margin:0;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e3️⃣ \u003c/span\u003e🧺\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to Get Your Kids to Do Chores\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/h3\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cstyle\u003e\n p span[style*=\"font-size\"] { line-height: 1.6; }\n\u003c/style\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e“I’ll do it later!” Famous last words from any kid who was told to do their chores. If you’re struggling to get your kids to actually follow through when it comes to household items on their list, you’re not alone. Distractions like TV and video games can definitely be far more appealing than emptying the dishwasher, after all. \u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"link\" href=\"https://www.empoweringparents.com/article/ill-do-it-later6-ways-to-get-kids-to-do-chores-now/?utm_source=newsletter.carrymedia.com\u0026utm_medium=referral\u0026utm_campaign=when-chores-get-in-the-way\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" style=\"-webkit-text-decoration:underline #5b809e;color:#0070c4;text-decoration:underline #5b809e;word-break:break-word;;\"\u003eThis article\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e is chock full of great tips to get your kids to do their chores NOW. Our favorite? Setting a time limit — it keeps them from dragging their feet, and provides the opportunity for a consequence if the chore isn’t done within the set timeframe.\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background-color:transparent;margin:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;padding:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px 0;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 0 auto; border-top: 1px solid #edd7cf; width:92%;\"\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background-color:transparent;border-color:#4e6f88;border-radius:2px;border-style:solid;border-width:6px;margin:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;padding:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;\"\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"color:#000000;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Montserrat','DejaVu Sans',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:28px;font-weight:Bold;line-height:42px;margin:0;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBEEN THERE, DONE THAT \u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e🤎\u003c/h2\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:4px;\"\u003e\u003ch5 style=\"color:#8d6244;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Montserrat','DejaVu Sans',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-weight:Bold;line-height:24px;margin:0;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003ci\u003efor working moms with older children \u003c/i\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/h5\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:31px;padding-top:4px;\"\u003e\u003cul style=\"color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;list-style-type:disc;margin:0px 0px 0px 25px;padding:0;\"\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin:8px 0px 0px 0px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eHow much sleep is your kid getting? If they’re a teen and they’re getting less than 9 hours of sleep every night, you might want to reconsider their bedtime. While playing sports and doing homework definitely interfere with earlier bedtimes, \u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"link\" href=\"https://www.scarymommy.com/parenting/pediatrician-730-bedtime-recommendation?utm_source=newsletter.carrymedia.com\u0026utm_medium=referral\u0026utm_campaign=when-chores-get-in-the-way\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" style=\"-webkit-text-decoration:underline #5b809e;color:#0070c4;text-decoration:underline #5b809e;word-break:break-word;;\"\u003ethis article\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e highlights the importance of prioritizing sleep for teens whenever possible. On nights they don’t have an activity? You might want to shoot for an 8:30 bedtime to make sure they’re getting the rest that their growing bodies need. Bonkers, right? Sometimes when it comes to something as important as sleep, fighting the good fight is worth it. What do you think?\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin:8px 0px 0px 0px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eIf you look at what your teen is wearing every day and you cringe, you’re not alone. And while most of us are perfectly happy to live in the land of low-rise jeans and ankle socks, some of us more adventurous parents might want to take a trip over to the dark side of our kids’ fashion. \u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"link\" href=\"https://www.parents.com/teen-style-trends-for-parents-8651966?utm_source=newsletter.carrymedia.com\u0026utm_medium=referral\u0026utm_campaign=when-chores-get-in-the-way\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" style=\"-webkit-text-decoration:underline #5b809e;color:#0070c4;text-decoration:underline #5b809e;word-break:break-word;;\"\u003eThis mom\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e tried 15 trends that her teens convinced her to try. What do you think? Do you have the courage to try mom jeans or cropped tanks? \u003c/span\u003e😅 \u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cstyle\u003e\n p span[style*=\"font-size\"] { line-height: 1.6; }\n\u003c/style\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px 0;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 0 auto; border-top: 1px solid #edd7cf; width:92%;\"\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background-color:#4e6f88;margin:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;padding:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:12px;padding-left:34px;padding-right:34px;padding-top:12px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background-color:#fdf9f7;padding-bottom:19px;padding-left:19px;padding-right:19px;padding-top:19px;border-radius:10px;border:1px solid #8d6244;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"left\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#222222;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;margin:0;padding-bottom:10px;padding-top:10px;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLast week’s poll results: Over 50% of you said that your kids are aware of everything this election season. Keep reading for a few of your thoughts and comments! \u003c/b\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#222222;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;margin:0;padding-bottom:10px;padding-top:10px;text-align:left;\"\u003e➡️ \u003cspan style=\"color:rgb(55, 65, 81);font-family:ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif, Apple Color Emoji, Segoe UI Emoji, Segoe UI Symbol, Noto Color Emoji;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e“This was the first year, I really brought my kids into the fold and discussed politics \u0026 the election. For my older kids in particular, I think it\u0026#39;s very important as in less than 10 years they\u0026#39;ll be voting. Being informed is always the best way!”\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#222222;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;margin:0;padding-bottom:10px;padding-top:10px;text-align:left;\"\u003e➡️ \u003cspan style=\"color:rgb(55, 65, 81);font-family:ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif, Apple Color Emoji, Segoe UI Emoji, Segoe UI Symbol, Noto Color Emoji;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e“My son is only 9, but he\u0026#39;s obsessed with sports and has been exposed to a lot of political ads. We\u0026#39;ve spent a lot of time talking about fear-mongering and twisting the truth. 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}\n\u003c/style\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eWe also have some budgeting hacks to help you along, and one pediatrician’s jaw-dropping recommendation for our teens. \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cstyle\u003e\n p span[style*=\"font-size\"] { line-height: 1.6; }\n\u003c/style\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eEnjoy!\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cstyle\u003e\n p span[style*=\"font-size\"] { line-height: 1.6; }\n\u003c/style\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u0026nbsp;This week in The CARRY™ ALL, we’re talking about:\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:31px;padding-top:4px;\"\u003e\u003cul style=\"color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;list-style-type:disc;margin:0px 0px 0px 25px;padding:0;\"\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin:8px 0px 0px 0px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003e 💵\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e Budgeting Hacks for Busy Moms\u0026nbsp;\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin:8px 0px 0px 0px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003e 🧹\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e When Chores Throw Life Off Balance\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin:8px 0px 0px 0px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003e 🧺\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e How to Get Your Kids to Do Chores\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px 0;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 0 auto; border-top: 1px solid #edd7cf; width:92%;\"\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:20px;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" style=\"margin:0 auto 0 auto;width:50%;\" src=\"https://media.beehiiv.com/cdn-cgi/image/fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,quality=80/uploads/asset/file/f5870f50-fd24-457b-94f9-6acacadfb349/giphy.gif?t=1731335050\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 auto 0 auto;padding-left:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-top:6px;text-align:center;width:50%;\"\u003e\u003csmall style=\"color:#4f4f4f;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Montserrat','DejaVu Sans',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12px;font-style:italic;text-decoration-color:#4f4f4f;text-decoration:none;\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eMy kid’s face when I ask them to do chores.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/small\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003ctable border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" role=\"presentation\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse;\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd align=\"left\" style=\"padding:30px 30px 10px;\"\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color);font-family:'Montserrat','DejaVu Sans',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:20px;font-weight:Bold;line-height:30px;margin:0;text-align:left;\"\u003eIf you had less responsibility around the house (from chores, etc.), how would you use that extra time?\u003c/h3\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd align=\"left\" style=\"font-size:.75rem;line-height:1rem;opacity:.75;padding:0px 30px 30px;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:0px;padding-right:1px;padding-top:4px;\"\u003e\u003cul style=\"color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color);font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;list-style-type:none;margin-left:25px;margin:0;padding:0;\"\u003e\u003cli style=\"color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color);text-decoration-color:#5b809e;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e\u003ca data-skip-tracking=\"true\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" style=\"color:inherit;\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://newsletter.carrymedia.com/login\"\u003e Spend more time with family \u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color);text-decoration-color:#5b809e;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e\u003ca data-skip-tracking=\"true\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" style=\"color:inherit;\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://newsletter.carrymedia.com/login\"\u003e Pick up a hobby \u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color);text-decoration-color:#5b809e;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e\u003ca data-skip-tracking=\"true\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" style=\"color:inherit;\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://newsletter.carrymedia.com/login\"\u003e Do a DIY project around the house or garden \u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color);text-decoration-color:#5b809e;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e\u003ca data-skip-tracking=\"true\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" style=\"color:inherit;\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://newsletter.carrymedia.com/login\"\u003e Sleep \u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color);text-decoration-color:#5b809e;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e\u003ca data-skip-tracking=\"true\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" style=\"color:inherit;\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://newsletter.carrymedia.com/login\"\u003e Exercise \u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color);text-decoration-color:#5b809e;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e\u003ca data-skip-tracking=\"true\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" style=\"color:inherit;\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://newsletter.carrymedia.com/login\"\u003e Other \u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd align=\"left\" style=\"font-size:.75rem;line-height:1rem;opacity:.75;padding:0px 30px 30px;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:inherit;\" class=\"text-wt-text-on-background\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca data-skip-tracking=\"true\" href=\"https://newsletter.carrymedia.com/login\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eLogin\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e or \u003cspan\u003e\u003ca data-skip-tracking=\"true\" href=\"https://newsletter.carrymedia.com/subscribe\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eSubscribe\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e to participate in polls. \u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003c/tbody\u003e\u003c/table\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px 0;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 0 auto; border-top: 1px solid #edd7cf; width:92%;\"\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"5-reasons-we-love-wayfair\" style=\"padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:4px;\"\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#000000;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Montserrat','DejaVu Sans',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:20px;font-weight:Bold;line-height:30px;margin:0;text-align:left;\"\u003e5 Reasons We Love Wayfair\u003c/h3\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:20px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.clkmg.com/wellput-io/174206m33np4cq/v2-r9968-p174206-c1546////?utm_medium=bhv2-DMPVNZ0OKF-the_carry_all\u0026amp;_bhiiv=opp_9447d9bb-4de4-44bd-ae6a-397db3e17536_fe5887a7\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" style=\"text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" style=\"margin:0 auto 0 auto;width:100%;\" src=\"https://media.beehiiv.com/cdn-cgi/image/fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,quality=80/uploads/asset/file/8a77274f-8459-4a4a-87d1-952ff67965f9/Bd1__1_.jpg?t=1728009831\"\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cstyle\u003e\n p span[style*=\"font-size\"] { line-height: 1.6; }\n\u003c/style\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;\"\u003e Undoubtedly Wayfair is one of the most fun sites to shop. But in a world where every penny matters, we’re looking for more than just fun. We want to save big and purchase quality home goods from a trusted source. You may be wondering, “Is Wayfair legit?” and “Is Wayfair furniture good quality?” We can confidently answer yes to those questions, and when you read Wayfair reviews, you’ll find that thousands of customers agree with us. \u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cstyle\u003e\n p span[style*=\"font-size\"] { line-height: 1.6; }\n\u003c/style\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"link\" href=\"https://www.clkmg.com/wellput-io/174206m33np4cq/v2-r9968-p174206-c1546////?utm_medium=bhv2-DMPVNZ0OKF-the_carry_all\u0026amp;_bhiiv=opp_9447d9bb-4de4-44bd-ae6a-397db3e17536_fe5887a7\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"-webkit-text-decoration:underline #5b809e;color:#0070c4;text-decoration:underline #5b809e;word-break:break-word;;\"\u003eBut there are even more reasons to love Wayfair. Here are our Top 5.\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px 0;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 0 auto; border-top: 1px solid #edd7cf; width:92%;\"\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background-color:transparent;margin:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;padding:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;\"\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"color:#000000;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Montserrat','DejaVu Sans',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:28px;font-weight:Bold;line-height:42px;margin:0;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE BIG 1️⃣ 2️⃣ 3️⃣ \u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/h2\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background-color:transparent;border-color:#8d6244;border-radius:5px;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;margin:10.0px 30.0px 10.0px 30.0px;padding:20.0px 0.0px 20.0px 0.0px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:4px;\"\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#000000;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Montserrat','DejaVu Sans',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:20px;font-weight:Bold;line-height:30px;margin:0;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e1️⃣ \u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e💵\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e Budgeting Hacks for Busy Moms\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/h3\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cstyle\u003e\n p span[style*=\"font-size\"] { line-height: 1.6; }\n\u003c/style\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eBudgeting can feel overwhelming, especially if you don’t have the right tools to manage it. Plus with the holidays coming up, the idea of saving money for gifts and special events can be enough to freak us all out. Fortunately, there are several approaches to budgeting: from The Envelope System, to the 50/30/20 Rule to Zero-Based Budgeting, there’s an approach that will work for everyone. \u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"link\" href=\"https://supermomhacks.com/favorite-mom-hacks/family-budgeting-hacks-money-management-system/?utm_source=newsletter.carrymedia.com\u0026amp;utm_medium=referral\u0026amp;utm_campaign=when-chores-get-in-the-way\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"-webkit-text-decoration:underline #5b809e;color:#0070c4;text-decoration:underline #5b809e;word-break:break-word;;\"\u003eThis resource\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e dives into each one, and provides great tips to make them work for you. We particularly loved this advice: “\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003ci\u003edon’t be afraid to experiment with different methods or combine elements from multiple techniques to create a system that works for you.” \u003c/i\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eIf you have some advice for our community, tell us in the comment section at the bottom of the newsletter. \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background-color:transparent;border-color:#8d6244;border-radius:5px;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;margin:10.0px 30.0px 10.0px 30.0px;padding:20.0px 0.0px 20.0px 0.0px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:4px;\"\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#000000;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Montserrat','DejaVu Sans',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:20px;font-weight:Bold;line-height:30px;margin:0;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e2️⃣ \u003c/span\u003e🧹\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e When Chores Throw Life Off Balance\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/h3\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cstyle\u003e\n p span[style*=\"font-size\"] { line-height: 1.6; }\n\u003c/style\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eWhen you dreamed of someday having a family, the prospect of doing household chores every waking minute that you weren’t working probably didn’t enter the equation. Now that reality has hit, and that chores are a very real, very annoying part of life, it’s important to take a healthy approach. Here we have \u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"link\" href=\"https://singaporemummy.com/for-mom/six-tips-for-finding-balance-between-work-and-household-chores/?utm_source=newsletter.carrymedia.com\u0026amp;utm_medium=referral\u0026amp;utm_campaign=when-chores-get-in-the-way\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"-webkit-text-decoration:underline #5b809e;color:#0070c4;text-decoration:underline #5b809e;word-break:break-word;;\"\u003e6 tips\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e to help you balance work life and chore life. And if hiring help isn’t an option, doing chores as a family seems like the fairest way to go. How do you delegate chores in your home? Let us know in the comments below!\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background-color:transparent;border-color:#8d6244;border-radius:5px;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;margin:10.0px 30.0px 10.0px 30.0px;padding:20.0px 0.0px 20.0px 0.0px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:4px;\"\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#000000;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Montserrat','DejaVu Sans',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:20px;font-weight:Bold;line-height:30px;margin:0;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e3️⃣ \u003c/span\u003e🧺\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to Get Your Kids to Do Chores\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/h3\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cstyle\u003e\n p span[style*=\"font-size\"] { line-height: 1.6; }\n\u003c/style\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e“I’ll do it later!” Famous last words from any kid who was told to do their chores. If you’re struggling to get your kids to actually follow through when it comes to household items on their list, you’re not alone. Distractions like TV and video games can definitely be far more appealing than emptying the dishwasher, after all. \u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"link\" href=\"https://www.empoweringparents.com/article/ill-do-it-later6-ways-to-get-kids-to-do-chores-now/?utm_source=newsletter.carrymedia.com\u0026amp;utm_medium=referral\u0026amp;utm_campaign=when-chores-get-in-the-way\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"-webkit-text-decoration:underline #5b809e;color:#0070c4;text-decoration:underline #5b809e;word-break:break-word;;\"\u003eThis article\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e is chock full of great tips to get your kids to do their chores NOW. Our favorite? Setting a time limit — it keeps them from dragging their feet, and provides the opportunity for a consequence if the chore isn’t done within the set timeframe.\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background-color:transparent;margin:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;padding:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px 0;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 0 auto; border-top: 1px solid #edd7cf; width:92%;\"\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background-color:transparent;border-color:#4e6f88;border-radius:2px;border-style:solid;border-width:6px;margin:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;padding:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;\"\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"color:#000000;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Montserrat','DejaVu Sans',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:28px;font-weight:Bold;line-height:42px;margin:0;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBEEN THERE, DONE THAT \u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e🤎\u003c/h2\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:4px;\"\u003e\u003ch5 style=\"color:#8d6244;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Montserrat','DejaVu Sans',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-weight:Bold;line-height:24px;margin:0;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003ci\u003efor working moms with older children \u003c/i\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/h5\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:31px;padding-top:4px;\"\u003e\u003cul style=\"color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;list-style-type:disc;margin:0px 0px 0px 25px;padding:0;\"\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin:8px 0px 0px 0px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eHow much sleep is your kid getting? If they’re a teen and they’re getting less than 9 hours of sleep every night, you might want to reconsider their bedtime. While playing sports and doing homework definitely interfere with earlier bedtimes, \u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"link\" href=\"https://www.scarymommy.com/parenting/pediatrician-730-bedtime-recommendation?utm_source=newsletter.carrymedia.com\u0026amp;utm_medium=referral\u0026amp;utm_campaign=when-chores-get-in-the-way\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"-webkit-text-decoration:underline #5b809e;color:#0070c4;text-decoration:underline #5b809e;word-break:break-word;;\"\u003ethis article\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e highlights the importance of prioritizing sleep for teens whenever possible. On nights they don’t have an activity? You might want to shoot for an 8:30 bedtime to make sure they’re getting the rest that their growing bodies need. Bonkers, right? Sometimes when it comes to something as important as sleep, fighting the good fight is worth it. What do you think?\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin:8px 0px 0px 0px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eIf you look at what your teen is wearing every day and you cringe, you’re not alone. And while most of us are perfectly happy to live in the land of low-rise jeans and ankle socks, some of us more adventurous parents might want to take a trip over to the dark side of our kids’ fashion. \u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"link\" href=\"https://www.parents.com/teen-style-trends-for-parents-8651966?utm_source=newsletter.carrymedia.com\u0026amp;utm_medium=referral\u0026amp;utm_campaign=when-chores-get-in-the-way\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"-webkit-text-decoration:underline #5b809e;color:#0070c4;text-decoration:underline #5b809e;word-break:break-word;;\"\u003eThis mom\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e tried 15 trends that her teens convinced her to try. What do you think? Do you have the courage to try mom jeans or cropped tanks? \u003c/span\u003e😅 \u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cstyle\u003e\n p span[style*=\"font-size\"] { line-height: 1.6; }\n\u003c/style\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px 0;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 0 auto; border-top: 1px solid #edd7cf; width:92%;\"\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background-color:#4e6f88;margin:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;padding:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:12px;padding-left:34px;padding-right:34px;padding-top:12px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background-color:#fdf9f7;padding-bottom:19px;padding-left:19px;padding-right:19px;padding-top:19px;border-radius:10px;border:1px solid #8d6244;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"left\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#222222;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;margin:0;padding-bottom:10px;padding-top:10px;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLast week’s poll results: Over 50% of you said that your kids are aware of everything this election season. 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Being informed is always the best way!”\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#222222;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;margin:0;padding-bottom:10px;padding-top:10px;text-align:left;\"\u003e➡️ \u003cspan style=\"color:rgb(55, 65, 81);font-family:ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif, Apple Color Emoji, Segoe UI Emoji, Segoe UI Symbol, Noto Color Emoji;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e“My son is only 9, but he's obsessed with sports and has been exposed to a lot of political ads. We've spent a lot of time talking about fear-mongering and twisting the truth. 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And apparently, their future success, according to Psychology Today. Plus, we become bitter and burned out, which is a recipe for working mom disaster. \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cstyle\u003e\n p span[style*=\"font-size\"] { line-height: 1.6; }\n\u003c/style\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eSo, in this edition, as we prepare for the season of buying holiday gifts, planning events (and cooking for them), attending 101 school concerts and making the memories o’ so magical, not to mention working, working out and handling \u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eeverything else\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e that we normally do the rest of the year, we’re gonna help take some of that load off you, mama. \u003c/span\u003e😉 \u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cstyle\u003e\n p span[style*=\"font-size\"] { line-height: 1.6; }\n\u003c/style\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eWe also have some budgeting hacks to help you along, and one pediatrician’s jaw-dropping recommendation for our teens. \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cstyle\u003e\n p span[style*=\"font-size\"] { line-height: 1.6; }\n\u003c/style\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eEnjoy!\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cstyle\u003e\n p span[style*=\"font-size\"] { line-height: 1.6; }\n\u003c/style\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u0026nbsp;This week in The CARRY™ ALL, we’re talking about:\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:31px;padding-top:4px;\"\u003e\u003cul style=\"color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;list-style-type:disc;margin:0px 0px 0px 25px;padding:0;\"\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin:8px 0px 0px 0px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003e 💵\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e Budgeting Hacks for Busy Moms\u0026nbsp;\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin:8px 0px 0px 0px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003e 🧹\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e When Chores Throw Life Off Balance\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin:8px 0px 0px 0px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003e 🧺\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e How to Get Your Kids to Do Chores\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px 0;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 0 auto; border-top: 1px solid #edd7cf; width:92%;\"\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:20px;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" style=\"margin:0 auto 0 auto;width:50%;\" src=\"https://media.beehiiv.com/cdn-cgi/image/fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,quality=80/uploads/asset/file/f5870f50-fd24-457b-94f9-6acacadfb349/giphy.gif?t=1731335050\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 auto 0 auto;padding-left:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-top:6px;text-align:center;width:50%;\"\u003e\u003csmall style=\"color:#4f4f4f;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Montserrat','DejaVu Sans',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12px;font-style:italic;text-decoration-color:#4f4f4f;text-decoration:none;\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eMy kid’s face when I ask them to do chores.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/small\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003ctable border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" role=\"presentation\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse;\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd align=\"left\" style=\"padding:30px 30px 10px;\"\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color);font-family:'Montserrat','DejaVu Sans',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:20px;font-weight:Bold;line-height:30px;margin:0;text-align:left;\"\u003eIf you had less responsibility around the house (from chores, etc.), how would you use that extra time?\u003c/h3\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd align=\"left\" style=\"font-size:.75rem;line-height:1rem;opacity:.75;padding:0px 30px 30px;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:0px;padding-right:1px;padding-top:4px;\"\u003e\u003cul style=\"color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color);font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;list-style-type:none;margin-left:25px;margin:0;padding:0;\"\u003e\u003cli style=\"color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color);text-decoration-color:#5b809e;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e\u003ca data-skip-tracking=\"true\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" style=\"color:inherit;\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://newsletter.carrymedia.com/login\"\u003e Spend more time with family \u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color);text-decoration-color:#5b809e;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e\u003ca data-skip-tracking=\"true\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" style=\"color:inherit;\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://newsletter.carrymedia.com/login\"\u003e Pick up a hobby \u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color);text-decoration-color:#5b809e;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e\u003ca data-skip-tracking=\"true\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" style=\"color:inherit;\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://newsletter.carrymedia.com/login\"\u003e Do a DIY project around the house or garden \u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color);text-decoration-color:#5b809e;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e\u003ca data-skip-tracking=\"true\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" style=\"color:inherit;\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://newsletter.carrymedia.com/login\"\u003e Sleep \u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color);text-decoration-color:#5b809e;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e\u003ca data-skip-tracking=\"true\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" style=\"color:inherit;\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://newsletter.carrymedia.com/login\"\u003e Exercise \u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color);text-decoration-color:#5b809e;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e\u003ca data-skip-tracking=\"true\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" style=\"color:inherit;\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://newsletter.carrymedia.com/login\"\u003e Other \u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd align=\"left\" style=\"font-size:.75rem;line-height:1rem;opacity:.75;padding:0px 30px 30px;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:inherit;\" class=\"text-wt-text-on-background\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca data-skip-tracking=\"true\" href=\"https://newsletter.carrymedia.com/login\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eLogin\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e or \u003cspan\u003e\u003ca data-skip-tracking=\"true\" href=\"https://newsletter.carrymedia.com/subscribe\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eSubscribe\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e to participate in polls. \u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003c/tbody\u003e\u003c/table\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px 0;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 0 auto; border-top: 1px solid #edd7cf; width:92%;\"\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"5-reasons-we-love-wayfair\" style=\"padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:4px;\"\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#000000;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Montserrat','DejaVu Sans',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:20px;font-weight:Bold;line-height:30px;margin:0;text-align:left;\"\u003e5 Reasons We Love Wayfair\u003c/h3\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:20px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.clkmg.com/wellput-io/174206m33np4cq/v2-r9968-p174206-c1546////?utm_medium=bhv2-DMPVNZ0OKF-the_carry_all\u0026amp;_bhiiv=opp_9447d9bb-4de4-44bd-ae6a-397db3e17536_fe5887a7\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" style=\"text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" style=\"margin:0 auto 0 auto;width:100%;\" src=\"https://media.beehiiv.com/cdn-cgi/image/fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,quality=80/uploads/asset/file/8a77274f-8459-4a4a-87d1-952ff67965f9/Bd1__1_.jpg?t=1728009831\"\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cstyle\u003e\n p span[style*=\"font-size\"] { line-height: 1.6; }\n\u003c/style\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;\"\u003e Undoubtedly Wayfair is one of the most fun sites to shop. But in a world where every penny matters, we’re looking for more than just fun. We want to save big and purchase quality home goods from a trusted source. You may be wondering, “Is Wayfair legit?” and “Is Wayfair furniture good quality?” We can confidently answer yes to those questions, and when you read Wayfair reviews, you’ll find that thousands of customers agree with us. \u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cstyle\u003e\n p span[style*=\"font-size\"] { line-height: 1.6; }\n\u003c/style\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"link\" href=\"https://www.clkmg.com/wellput-io/174206m33np4cq/v2-r9968-p174206-c1546////?utm_medium=bhv2-DMPVNZ0OKF-the_carry_all\u0026amp;_bhiiv=opp_9447d9bb-4de4-44bd-ae6a-397db3e17536_fe5887a7\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"-webkit-text-decoration:underline #5b809e;color:#0070c4;text-decoration:underline #5b809e;word-break:break-word;;\"\u003eBut there are even more reasons to love Wayfair. Here are our Top 5.\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px 0;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 0 auto; border-top: 1px solid #edd7cf; width:92%;\"\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background-color:transparent;margin:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;padding:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;\"\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"color:#000000;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Montserrat','DejaVu Sans',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:28px;font-weight:Bold;line-height:42px;margin:0;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE BIG 1️⃣ 2️⃣ 3️⃣ \u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/h2\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background-color:transparent;border-color:#8d6244;border-radius:5px;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;margin:10.0px 30.0px 10.0px 30.0px;padding:20.0px 0.0px 20.0px 0.0px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:4px;\"\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#000000;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Montserrat','DejaVu Sans',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:20px;font-weight:Bold;line-height:30px;margin:0;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e1️⃣ \u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e💵\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e Budgeting Hacks for Busy Moms\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/h3\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cstyle\u003e\n p span[style*=\"font-size\"] { line-height: 1.6; }\n\u003c/style\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eBudgeting can feel overwhelming, especially if you don’t have the right tools to manage it. Plus with the holidays coming up, the idea of saving money for gifts and special events can be enough to freak us all out. Fortunately, there are several approaches to budgeting: from The Envelope System, to the 50/30/20 Rule to Zero-Based Budgeting, there’s an approach that will work for everyone. \u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"link\" href=\"https://supermomhacks.com/favorite-mom-hacks/family-budgeting-hacks-money-management-system/?utm_source=newsletter.carrymedia.com\u0026amp;utm_medium=referral\u0026amp;utm_campaign=when-chores-get-in-the-way\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"-webkit-text-decoration:underline #5b809e;color:#0070c4;text-decoration:underline #5b809e;word-break:break-word;;\"\u003eThis resource\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e dives into each one, and provides great tips to make them work for you. We particularly loved this advice: “\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003ci\u003edon’t be afraid to experiment with different methods or combine elements from multiple techniques to create a system that works for you.” \u003c/i\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eIf you have some advice for our community, tell us in the comment section at the bottom of the newsletter. \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background-color:transparent;border-color:#8d6244;border-radius:5px;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;margin:10.0px 30.0px 10.0px 30.0px;padding:20.0px 0.0px 20.0px 0.0px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:4px;\"\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#000000;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Montserrat','DejaVu Sans',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:20px;font-weight:Bold;line-height:30px;margin:0;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e2️⃣ \u003c/span\u003e🧹\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e When Chores Throw Life Off Balance\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/h3\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cstyle\u003e\n p span[style*=\"font-size\"] { line-height: 1.6; }\n\u003c/style\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eWhen you dreamed of someday having a family, the prospect of doing household chores every waking minute that you weren’t working probably didn’t enter the equation. Now that reality has hit, and that chores are a very real, very annoying part of life, it’s important to take a healthy approach. Here we have \u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"link\" href=\"https://singaporemummy.com/for-mom/six-tips-for-finding-balance-between-work-and-household-chores/?utm_source=newsletter.carrymedia.com\u0026amp;utm_medium=referral\u0026amp;utm_campaign=when-chores-get-in-the-way\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"-webkit-text-decoration:underline #5b809e;color:#0070c4;text-decoration:underline #5b809e;word-break:break-word;;\"\u003e6 tips\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e to help you balance work life and chore life. And if hiring help isn’t an option, doing chores as a family seems like the fairest way to go. How do you delegate chores in your home? Let us know in the comments below!\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background-color:transparent;border-color:#8d6244;border-radius:5px;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;margin:10.0px 30.0px 10.0px 30.0px;padding:20.0px 0.0px 20.0px 0.0px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:4px;\"\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#000000;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Montserrat','DejaVu Sans',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:20px;font-weight:Bold;line-height:30px;margin:0;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e3️⃣ \u003c/span\u003e🧺\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to Get Your Kids to Do Chores\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/h3\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cstyle\u003e\n p span[style*=\"font-size\"] { line-height: 1.6; }\n\u003c/style\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#222222;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e“I’ll do it later!” Famous last words from any kid who was told to do their chores. If you’re struggling to get your kids to actually follow through when it comes to household items on their list, you’re not alone. Distractions like TV and video games can definitely be far more appealing than emptying the dishwasher, after all. \u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"link\" href=\"https://www.empoweringparents.com/article/ill-do-it-later6-ways-to-get-kids-to-do-chores-now/?utm_source=newsletter.carrymedia.com\u0026amp;utm_medium=referral\u0026amp;utm_campaign=when-chores-get-in-the-way\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"-webkit-text-decoration:underline #5b809e;color:#0070c4;text-decoration:underline #5b809e;word-break:break-word;;\"\u003eThis article\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e is chock full of great tips to get your kids to do their chores NOW. Our favorite? Setting a time limit — it keeps them from dragging their feet, and provides the opportunity for a consequence if the chore isn’t done within the set timeframe.\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background-color:transparent;margin:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;padding:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px 0;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 0 auto; border-top: 1px solid #edd7cf; width:92%;\"\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background-color:transparent;border-color:#4e6f88;border-radius:2px;border-style:solid;border-width:6px;margin:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;padding:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:10px;\"\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"color:#000000;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Montserrat','DejaVu Sans',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:28px;font-weight:Bold;line-height:42px;margin:0;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBEEN THERE, DONE THAT \u003c/b\u003e\u003c/span\u003e🤎\u003c/h2\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-top:4px;\"\u003e\u003ch5 style=\"color:#8d6244;color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Montserrat','DejaVu Sans',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-weight:Bold;line-height:24px;margin:0;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003ci\u003efor working moms with older children \u003c/i\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/h5\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;padding-right:31px;padding-top:4px;\"\u003e\u003cul style=\"color:var(--wt-text-on-background-color) !important;font-family:'Open Sans','Segoe UI','Apple SD Gothic Neo','Lucida Grande','Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;list-style-type:disc;margin:0px 0px 0px 25px;padding:0;\"\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin:8px 0px 0px 0px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eHow much sleep is your kid getting? If they’re a teen and they’re getting less than 9 hours of sleep every night, you might want to reconsider their bedtime. While playing sports and doing homework definitely interfere with earlier bedtimes, \u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"link\" href=\"https://www.scarymommy.com/parenting/pediatrician-730-bedtime-recommendation?utm_source=newsletter.carrymedia.com\u0026amp;utm_medium=referral\u0026amp;utm_campaign=when-chores-get-in-the-way\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"-webkit-text-decoration:underline #5b809e;color:#0070c4;text-decoration:underline #5b809e;word-break:break-word;;\"\u003ethis article\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e highlights the importance of prioritizing sleep for teens whenever possible. On nights they don’t have an activity? You might want to shoot for an 8:30 bedtime to make sure they’re getting the rest that their growing bodies need. Bonkers, right? Sometimes when it comes to something as important as sleep, fighting the good fight is worth it. What do you think?\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin:8px 0px 0px 0px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eIf you look at what your teen is wearing every day and you cringe, you’re not alone. And while most of us are perfectly happy to live in the land of low-rise jeans and ankle socks, some of us more adventurous parents might want to take a trip over to the dark side of our kids’ fashion. \u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"link\" href=\"https://www.parents.com/teen-style-trends-for-parents-8651966?utm_source=newsletter.carrymedia.com\u0026amp;utm_medium=referral\u0026amp;utm_campaign=when-chores-get-in-the-way\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"-webkit-text-decoration:underline #5b809e;color:#0070c4;text-decoration:underline #5b809e;word-break:break-word;;\"\u003eThis mom\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e tried 15 trends that her teens convinced her to try. What do you think? 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