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Hey Mama!

Feeling overwhelmed by back-to-school chaos? You're not alone! In this 3rd episode of The Transition Mini Series, discover how to transition from summer freedom to school schedules without losing joy or connection with your kids.

School starting doesn't mean the fun has to end. Learn practical ways to sprinkle joy throughout the school year with simple, spontaneous moments that don't add to your already overwhelming to-do list. From surprise love notes to weeknight dessert outings, these strategies help busy Christian moms create meaningful family connections during the structured school season.

Whether you're juggling supply lists, early mornings, after-school activities, or homework battles, this episode will help you reframe the back-to-school transition as a fresh beginning filled with new opportunities for growth and joy.

Perfect for overwhelmed moms, busy families, and anyone struggling with back-to-school transition overwhelm.

 Key Takeaways

• See school year as a fresh start - It's not the end of fun, it's the beginning of new growth and adventures
• Add surprise joy moments - Love notes, treats, and spontaneous park visits keep connection alive without rigid schedules
• Choose connection over perfection - Sprinkle meaningful moments into free time rather than planning elaborate activities

Explore more from the Transition Mini Series:

130 | The Hidden Struggle Moms Don't See Coming When Kids Start School
131| Did I Do Enough? Escaping The Back-To School Mom Guilt Trap

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Take The Quiz: Discover Your Mom Guilt Type

FREE Community: Break Free From Mom Guilt

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It's time to become to the mom you want to be. Remember, you can do hard things!
"I can do all things through Him who strengthens me"- Philippians 4:13