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Kira talks about how she takes time to mentally recharge.

Take Time to Mentally Recharge

Kira, a working mom of two, shares her strategies for handling parenting stress and taking time to recharge.

“And let me tell you, I get burnt out by parenthood quite often, especially when my infant is crying and my toddler is throwing a tantrum, both at the same time. It can be very overwhelming and exhausting, and I usually have to just take some time to myself so that I can mentally recharge.”

Kira Carrens, mother of two

Take Time to Mentally Recharge