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Week three of the six part series: Essentials every Mom Needs to be the Best Mom for their Kids.

If you missed the other two, you can find them here and here. 

I’m so excited for today’s topic!  Once I adopted this in my own life, I saw a huge change quickly.  I can't wait to share it with you.

Lets talk about ditching the “should”.

 So, what am I talking about here? 

You know the phrases…

• My husband should help out around the house.
• My kids should know by now to pick that up.
• My friends should call me on my birthday.
• My mother should want to watch my kids.

Don’t tell me you haven’t said something like this before.  I know you all have! And I have too!

I want you to see that we are talking about humans.  We are expecting these humans to take a certain action (i.e. helping, picking up, calling, wanting).  Basically, we, in our minds, are telling these humans ...