The Decision About School Is Paralyzing Because There Are No Guarantees About...
If I’m being completely honest, I’m frozen in fear and indecision right now as my husband and I are trying to make decisions regarding sending our kids back to school in the fall. Let me be clear – I...
View ArticleParenting Is Full Of Doubts
We are all doubting our decision about school right now. It doesn’t matter if you’ve decided to go all in and homeschool, if you’re doing a hybrid, a pod, or have sent your kids back in 100% to public...
View ArticleMotherhood is Magic. But, It’s Also Pain.
Last night I woke up in a sweat from a bad dream. My daughter was being taken away from me. Put into foster care because people were questioning whether or not I was a fit mother. The details are...
View ArticleWhy Sometimes I Let My Kids Quit
In seems like in 2020, it’s suddenly the responsibility of the parent to figure out what their child would be passionate about at the ripe old age of three years old. When I was three years old, I’m...
View ArticleWhy I Believe It’s OK To Say Out Loud That Motherhood Is Hard
I said to my sister on the phone the other day, “Sometimes I feel like I’m suffocating by my life”. Now, before any of you start to worry that I am falling off the deep end, I’m not. But, some days,...
View ArticleIt’s Way Worse When Your Kid Gets Ghosted By A Friend Than When You Do
I’ve been ghosted by friends. In fact, a few times, actually. Yes, it always hurts. It’s painful to know that you aren’t important to another person – but it’s even more painful when you get ghosted...
View ArticleTo The Mom That Feels Robbed By Her Anxiety
To the mom that feels robbed by her anxiety, I know that some days you struggle to get out of bed because you’re so tired from being up all night with worry. I know that you struggle to get out of bed...
View ArticleBecoming the “Good Enough” Mother
I’ve always been what I considered a decent mother. Not a great one, and certainly not perfect. But, it’s only recently I’ve realized that I’m finally stepping into my own of becoming the “good enough”...
View ArticleWe Are Never Going To Be OK If We Don’t Talk About What Hurts
Listening to Glennon’s podcast today, I heard her quote another author, Ashley Ford. She said, We are never going to be OK if we don’t talk about what hurts. It was something that has my soul yelling...
View ArticleAre You A Brave Mom? What Does Bravery Look Like After Motherhood?
I’ve never thought of myself as “brave” in the true sense of the word. I never really thought of myself as a brave mom either. I’m not really a risk-taker, and aside from roller coasters, I don’t do...
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