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Insights for Moms: The MAXIMizing Blog
At MAXIMizing Motherhood, I'm passionate about helping moms navigate the beautiful chaos of raising children. Through my blog, I share tips, stories, and encouragement to help other moms thrive. Whether you're a new mom or a seasoned pro, there's always something to learn and share when it comes to motherhood.
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Don't Forget Your Children
Discover the power of spending quality time with your children. Learn how to speak their love languages and create lasting memories.
Ashley Maxim
Mar 27, 20243 min read
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Dinner Tips: Conquer the 'What's for Dinner?' Dilemma (Updated)
These are quick easy tips to answering the question of what's for dinner.
Ashley Maxim
Jan 5, 20243 min read
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Children's Books Recommendations: Our Top Picks for Young Readers
Reading encourages listening, learning, and winding down. Below are some of our favorite books to read during our day!
Ashley Maxim
Nov 15, 20231 min read
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How to Save Money on Groceries: Tips for Staying on Budget in the Store
This is a quick and easy guide to staying on budget while grocery shopping.
Ashley Maxim
Nov 13, 20233 min read
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Get to Know Your Kids: Easy Ways for Moms to Foster Relationships
Let's talk about ways to develop relationships, foster conversation (even with the little ones) and help you get to know your child.
Ashley Maxim
Nov 6, 20234 min read
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Self Care for Moms
I know you have heard this a million times, but let me tell you again, if you don’t stop and take care of yourself you won’t be able to take
Ashley Maxim
Nov 1, 20233 min read
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Pregnancy Tips: Things They Don't Always Tell You!
So let’s talk about the top five things I wish someone had told me about pregnancy.
Ashley Maxim
Oct 30, 20233 min read
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Storage Solutions for Small Homes with Small Children
When I got married, we stayed in a one bedroom apartment. We were married in December and had our first child the following October. We...
Ashley Maxim
Oct 18, 20233 min read
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Why Are You Doing That By Yourself?
“Clean up, clean up, everybody everywhere, clean up, clean up, everybody do their share.” If you listen to this song, it’s very clear...
Ashley Maxim
Oct 16, 20233 min read
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Safety First...Part 2: Emergency Recognition
Emergency recognition is so important! Learning how to recognize when a person is in distress, is essential to life.
Ashley Maxim
Oct 13, 20232 min read
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Safety First: Is Your Child Safe?
Has an emergency ever occurred in your home? Are your children ever in uncomfortable situations? Let's talk about keeping our children safe.
Ashley Maxim
Oct 11, 20234 min read
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Love and Loss...Part 2
There are 7 billion people in the world. There are 331 million people in the United States. Statistics show that one in three people or...
Ashley Maxim
Oct 9, 20232 min read
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Love and Loss...
Losing a child is undoubtedly the hardest situation a mother can go through. Let me walk you through my experience and talk about what to do
Ashley Maxim
Oct 4, 20234 min read
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Who's That Guy Standing Next To You?
When we became mom’s, we committed to taking care of these little ones until they became adults. Before we became a mother, we thought we...
Ashley Maxim
Sep 29, 20233 min read
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What Are You Worried About?
Motherhood brings about a multitude of worries. From the moment you learn that you are pregnant you are worried about your diet, you're...
Ashley Maxim
Sep 27, 20234 min read
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In the Midst of the Storm
Not too long ago, one of my children had a potty accident. Potty training has been such a source of discouragement and contention for...
Ashley Maxim
Sep 18, 20233 min read
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