PinnedAnnie BeurmanHow to Minimize Your Fears (In a Good Way) — Dealing With Things You Can’t ControlI’m going to give you some shocking news.Feb 14, 2023Feb 14, 2023
Annie Beurman5 Good Things About Panic Attacks (Yes, you read that right)A panic attack is like a train wreck. You know it’s coming, but it’s almost impossible not to focus on it. Your mind closes in on nothing…Apr 3, 2023Apr 3, 2023
Annie BeurmanThe Basics of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and CampaignsImagine you run a bakery and Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. You plan to run a marketing campaign advertising specialty baked…Mar 2, 2023Mar 2, 2023
Annie BeurmanUpward Social Comparison: We’re All GuiltyImagine this: you open your Facebook/Instagram/Snapchat/whatever. Another friend has gotten engaged. You’re still single. Your college…Apr 17, 2022Apr 17, 2022
Annie BeurmanFinding Value in Trash: Lessons I’ve Learned from Toxic Friends“While there are several lessons I’m proud I’ve learned from being in these situations (though those are an article for another day)…”Mar 31, 20221Mar 31, 20221
Annie BeurmanYou Too Can Be Mary Poppins: 10 Helpful Tips for New NanniesI have been a full-time nanny for the past two years. Having gotten into the field just a little over a month before COVID struck, it was…Mar 21, 2022Mar 21, 2022
Annie Beurman4 Signs of a Toxic Friend: What I Wish I Hadn’t IgnoredDisclaimer: none of the names I’ve used in this article are real (save for my own and one person at the end) in order to protect their…Mar 17, 20221Mar 17, 20221
Annie BeurmanEnvironmentalism: Are You a Carson or a Koch?In the year 1962, author and environmentalist Rachel Carson published her groundbreaking novel Silent Spring which opened the eyes of the…Mar 10, 2022Mar 10, 2022
Annie Beurman5 Small Ways to Give Your Toddler More IndependenceToddlers seem to go from dependent to wanting to be independent in the blink of an eye. As a nanny of three toddlers, the moment my eldest…Feb 21, 2022Feb 21, 2022
Annie Beurman“Spring” for These Foreign HolidaysWith the winter finally coming to a close, shorts, flowers, green grass and warmer weather seem to be calling your name more than ever. But…Feb 20, 20221Feb 20, 20221