Having my first child was one of the greatest life-changing events I have ever experienced. My world changed in ways I never could have predicted when my daughter was born. Both good and bad, and I have honestly shared how I lost myself after having my firstborn. I had no idea that becoming a mother […]
From One to Two: My Transition from being a mother of one to that of Two Read More »
Let me be honest, as a new mom 7 years ago I felt like my life was over after having my daughter. This narrative exists in our society and many moms do feel that way. I do not want to invalidate those feelings but rather to offer a change in perspective which I hope will
Your life isn’t over when you become a mom it’s evolving! Read More »
Myths are so powerful. A big part of losing myself in motherhood came from the myths about it that I had learned, absorbed, and adopted as my own. This is where most of my mom’s guilt came from. I cannot tell you how incompetent I felt when I failed to act accordingly. It was as
5 Motherhood myths that I have had to unlearn Read More »
One of the biggest challenges in motherhood has to be time! There isn’t enough to get the things that you want and need to do done. It means that as a mom, you have to choose what makes it to your planner and what doesn’t. But how do you decide? How do you pick which
5 tips for identifying your priorities as a mom Read More »
Strong relationships are not automatic, they are built. As a mom it can be easy to expect the relationship to automatically succeed and to come naturally because you carried the child, or perhaps because you breastfed or took time off work to bond and care for your child or because you are a stay at
How to build a strong relationship with your kids Read More »