Moms Back in School - Can It Be Done?

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Sometimes the day in and day out life of being a mother, single or married, can leave you physically and emotionally exhausted. So, you may be saying to yourself, "How in world can I go back to school? I don't have any energy as it is." For moms back in school, this can be a tough question to answer.

Numerous mothers have been able to dig down deep within themselves in order to succeed in school. It take discipline and organization. And, you have to get rid of the guilty feelings of not spending enough time with your child. After all, you are doing this for him/her and it will not last forever.

If you are fortunate enough to have a support system, whether it be family, friends, or maybe even other parents in your same situation who could help out, then take them up on their offers of help. Don't be to proud to ask for help either. Most people will do whatever they can to help out, but just be sure to never lie about your whereabouts. If you say you are at school or studying, be sure that you are.

It is very important to keep your eye on the goal and never let go of your dreams. If you stop now, you will look back 10 years from now wishing you had pushed forward and been one of those moms back in school earning more money and enjoying life more.