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Chelsy Theriault

My name is Chelsy and I am a single mother, blogger and freelance writer. I know how chaotic #momlife can be but I believe there is balance to be found in every mother’s life. You can find me blogging at Motherhood+Mayhem or building blanket forts in my living room.

For Moms

Having Trouble Co-Parenting With Your Ex? Maybe You Need to Parallel Parent Instead

by Chelsy Theriault Feb 9, 2021

I don’t have to spout statistics at you when it comes to divorce rates – we all know that divorce is highly prevalent in our culture, especially for couples with children. Is that a terrible thing? Not necessarily, since many couples decide to divorce in order to protect their children from a negative domestic environment.… →

Money

How to Survive Financially as a Single Mom

by Chelsy Theriault Dec 20, 2020

“Single Mom” is a broad term that describes many different situations. However, for the most part, single moms are typically mothers who are responsible for the day-to-day care of their children on their own.

For Moms

5 Ways Moms Can Quickly Improve Their Mental Health

by Chelsy Theriault Nov 10, 2020

Ever heard of “Mom Brain”? I’m sure you have – most mothers are aware of this term that describes the forgetfulness that comes with having children. But Mom Brain is so much more than that – it’s actually a recognized psychological condition. Our brains physically change when we have kids in order to promote a… →

For Moms

7 Secrets to Practicing Self Care When You Don’t Have the Time

by Chelsy Theriault May 8, 2020

When you’re a mom, you understand how draining motherhood is. You focus all of your attention on taking care of your children that you forget to take care of yourself. The challenge, however, is finding time to do so.

For Moms

10 Healthy Ways to Discipline Your Child

by Chelsy Theriault Mar 27, 2020

Once upon a time, I was an Autism Support Worker. I worked one-on-one with Autistic preschoolers, not only teaching them academic skills but also dealing directly with undesirable behaviors. At work, we called it “behavior intervention” – at home I call it discipline, but the principles are pretty much the same. The goal is to… →

For Moms

8 Ways to Overcome Mom Guilt

by Chelsy Theriault Mar 2, 2020

I feel like as soon as I had my daughter, I had “guilty” stamped on my forehead. From asking others to look after her while I went to the movies to not feeding her vegetables at every meal, I often felt guilty about not mothering perfectly. My daughter is in school now and, though I… →

Money

10 Reasons Why Your Budget Isn’t Working (And How to Fix It)

by Chelsy Theriault Sep 13, 2019

Making a budget is a very important step in taking control of your money and finances – but following it is no easy task. If you’re like many moms, you’ve created a budget and tried to follow it only to have it fall apart within a couple of months. Creating a budget is easy. Using… →

Kids

The Important Bond Between Children and Grandparents

by Chelsy Theriault Mar 7, 2019

There is something very special about the bond between grandparents and their grandchildren. Not only do grandparents get to extend the love of their own children to their grandchildren, but they get to experience the joys of raising their children all over again – without the full-on responsibility of everyday care. Children benefit greatly from… →

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