I have a quote displayed in my house that reads “Let me love you a little more, before you’re not little anymore.” How beautiful is that? It makes me want to drop what I’m doing and play on the floor with my kids. Every mother will tell you how fast time seems to tick by Read More
This morning I woke up at 6 a.m. and got dressed. I sweetly nudged my kids awake, only to immediately got shooed away as they clung to their beds for “just a few more minutes.” I made three different breakfasts and had two cups of coffee before 9 am. After I dropped my son off Read More
I have a secret… I am a perfectionist. That may sound like a good thing, but trust me it’s not – it’s torture. I didn’t even suspect I had this life long control issue until I became a mother. Motherhood threw me into a world that was much harder to control than I’d originally anticipated. Read More
Through the seven years I’ve been a mother, I’ve learned a lot about parenting. I’ve learned how to survive on a minuscule amount of sleep without falling over during breakfast. I’ve learned how much my heart can immediately love another human being. And, I’ve learned how to change a diaper abnormally fast. Mostly though, I’ve Read More
Our society has done a great disservice to mom’s everywhere. It has caused hard working mothers everywhere to feel like failures. Society has told us this huge lie about what it means to be a good mom. Because of this, our expectations are now so far out of the realm of reality that we feel like failures Read More