Mess and stress are two words every mom is well acquainted with. Even before the craziness that is 2020 happened, we mothers knew these words intimately. Every where you turn, there's another thing to clean up. Someone inevitably spills their food or knocks over their glass of milk. Someone else gets a little creative with the magic markers and ... Read More...
3 Time Management Hacks For The SAHM
My days as a SAHM end with exhaustion and often times thoughts of “what did I actually accomplish today?” running on a continuous hamster wheel through my mind. Daily tasks, constant demands, and the visibility of a kitchen that just can’t manage to stay clean for 5 minutes can feel overwhelming. There just never seems to be enough hours in the ... Read More...
What To Do When You Feel Depleted as a Mom
Sometimes my children’s neediness, whining, crying, sibling rivalry, clutter and chaos feel like an onslaught. As I move from one child’s need to another- giving, accommodating, consoling, helping and serving- I feel like a terrible version of Shel Silverstein’s "The Giving Tree". I feel more like The Depleted Tree. In fact, by the end of ... Read More...
How To Practice Self-Care as a Busy Mom
As moms, we tend to put our needs last. We spend so much of our time being busy, running errands, and doing for others that we forget to take care of ourselves too. Self-care seems to have been a dirty word for moms for a long time, like somehow we have to martyr ourselves in order to be a good mother. But it doesn't have to be synonymous ... Read More...
Dear Mom Who Battles Worry and Anxiety Each Day
I know the lies anxiety tells you. That you’re a failure because you didn’t finish everything you should have today. That your kids deserve a better mother, a mother who is able to do it all. Worry about everything and nothing simultaneously gnaws at you. There are even times when you worry that you aren’t worried enough! The simplest of tasks ... Read More...
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