So. MUCH. of motherhood requires waiting and being patient. We wait to become pregnant. We wait 9-ish months to hold our baby(ies). We wait for milk to come in for breastfeeding. We wait for our bodies to heal postpartum. We wait (and long!!!) for the day our babies will sleep through the night. We wait… Continue reading Waiting Well
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Bad attitudes and hard days do not equal “bad mom”
Bad attitudes towards ourselves, our spouses, and our children. They happen. We are tired. Fed up. Exhausted. In need of a break or fresh inspiration. It’s okay to go through this yuck. This stuff is par for the course. Hard days happen. Sometimes it’s hard weeks. Or hard months. Or hard years. It can get… Continue reading Bad attitudes and hard days do not equal “bad mom”
Mama, You’re Enough
Sweet, little hands holding yours. Peanut butter all smeared on you and your little one because he's learning how to feed himself. A rare (and very much celebrated) "yes mommy" and quick obedience when asked to do something. Laundry on the floor, in the washer and the dryer, filling the baskets and the hampers, your… Continue reading Mama, You’re Enough
