🌿 Can we talk about how chaotic May really is?
- Lisa Burns

- May 13
- 2 min read
Call me crazy, but I think the month of May may actually be more chaotic than December!
Hear me out…
Between graduations, proms, Mother’s Day, birthdays (I’ve got not one, but two May babies!), banquets, playoffs, weddings, bridal and baby showers, travel plans, appointments, work deadlines, Memorial Day Weekend, and all the end-of-school everything… it’s enough to make even the most organized woman forget what day it is!
May is full of motion and emotion.
It’s the highs and lows.
The “lasts” and the soon-to-be “firsts.”
The laughter and the tears.
The excitement and the exhaustion.
One minute you’re cheering in the stands, and the next you’re sitting in your car wondering if you remembered to sign the permission slip, order the flowers, return the uniform, schedule the appointment, or thaw something for dinner!
And somewhere in the middle of all of it, life keeps happening.
For some, it means walking through additional heaviness… jobs, health concerns, family situations, or struggles involving people we love.
This month can do a real number on a gal.
So if you’re feeling stretched thin, emotionally overloaded, financially tapped out, or just plain tired… you are not alone.
Take a breath when you can.
Laugh whenever possible.
Lower the bar where it needs lowering.
And remember: not everything has to be perfect to still be meaningful.
June is already peeking around the corner, my friends. We're only 39 days away from the official first day of summer! 😎
Happy Wednesday! 🌿
PS: Hit reply and let me know... what else did I miss on the May list?

Lisa White Burns
Founder of Her Path, LLC
Financial Wellness for Women
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