by Melissa Kascak | Nov 27, 2024 | Fit Yourself In, Work-Life Balance
The boys were already downstairs making noise before I even washed the pillow creases off my face. Noise that just so happened to be music to my ears… Floating up from the kitchen was the melodious notes of the dishwasher being emptied and the dishes being put away by...
by Melissa Kascak | Nov 13, 2024 | Fit Yourself In, Work-Life Balance
They were late. Again. My sisters were angry. I was annoyed. We really shouldn’t have been surprised that my parents didn’t even leave yet for the 35 minute drive when they should have been just pulling into the driveway. It didn’t matter that they were the guests of... by Melissa Kascak | Sep 18, 2024 | Fit Yourself In, Mindset and Mental Health, Work-Life Balance
“Our vacation sucked.” That’s not something you’re going to see on social media. Instead, you’ll see countless posts (with photos) proclaiming, “We had the most amazing vacation, we enjoyed every second of it!” If you stop to... by Melissa Kascak | Aug 28, 2024 | Fit Yourself In, Work-Life Balance
It could have been grounds for a fight. My husband asked if the laundry in the basket sitting in front of the washer was clean and ready for him to fold. I told him it was still dirty. Since it wasn’t clean, he walked away and left the dirty laundry sitting in front...
by Melissa Kascak | Jul 24, 2024 | Fit Yourself In, Work-Life Balance
I’m not saying I’m perfect. But when my husband goes grocery shopping, he tends to buy bruised fruit. So I don’t really like it when he goes to the grocery store for me. I hate wasting food and I know no one will eat a banana that’s half mushy. Or the bread...