For When I Wish I Could Do More
Today was an abnormally good day. I’m really proud of how much I accomplished today, but my days don’t usually look like this.
Motherhood
Fighting Off the Mom Guilt
I felt guilty for taking a break yesterday. I’m learning to combat the mom guilt as I remind myself of the following things:
Purple Crocs and Growing Up
I had a moment today when I realized how much Eleanor is growing up, both physically and emotionally.
Dealing with Toddler Tantrums
Here is the advice that I give myself throughout the day when dealing with toddler tantrums brings me to my wit’s end.
Adjusting to Life After Having a Baby: Navigating the Wonderful Chaos
In this post, we will explore some essential tips that helped me navigate the wonderful chaos of life after having a baby.
The Sacrifices of Motherhood
On days when I struggle to see the value of my hard work as a mom, I often look back on my pregnancy and the lessons that I learned in those 9+ months.
Motherhood and the North Star
The North Star is a symbol for finding direction, hope, strength and purpose in my role as a wife and a mom.
The Good, The Bad, and The In-Between of Weaning
The following details my experience with weaning my daughter at 16 months old. I post this with the hope that others will not feel alone in their weaning experience.
Not Alone In Feeling Alone
Research shows that almost one third of all new parents worldwide experience loneliness in a “hyper-connected world.”
The Need for Good Moms: Why Our Role is So Crucial
If being a mom was all that I had ever wanted, was I now set up to resent the life I had chosen? Would motherhood be fulfilling at all?