Dani Sherman-Lazar, Author at Her View From Home

Marriage
May 15, 2020
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By Dani Sherman-Lazar

Dear Husband, Let’s Make Time For Us

Parenting can be contentious. A lot is going on. We can get caught up in the nitty-gritty: the baby’s screaming,…

A Mother is Only As Happy As Her Least Happy Child

Motherhood
May 3, 2020
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By Dani Sherman-Lazar

A Mother is Only As Happy As Her Least Happy Child

A mother protects her weakest cub. She shines a spotlight on that child and stares a little harder. She becomes…

Both of Our Worlds Are Upside Down So I’ll Hold You

Motherhood
May 2, 2020
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By Dani Sherman-Lazar

Both of Our Worlds Are Upside Down So I’ll Hold You

I’ve been sleeping next to you each night. You stand up, and with screaming, sobs call out, “Mommy!” I run…

Living, Motherhood
April 15, 2020
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By Dani Sherman-Lazar

No One is Having An Easy Time Right Now

This pandemic has been hard for everyone.⁣⁣ The 4-year-old who has been home from school quarantined to his home with…

Mothering Daughters is a Work of the Heart

Child, Motherhood
April 10, 2020
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By Dani Sherman-Lazar

Mothering Daughters is a Work of the Heart

Mothering daughters is so much more than sparkles, shopping sprees, and princesses. It’s so much deeper. It’s being in awe…

Motherhood
January 25, 2020
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By Dani Sherman-Lazar

Sometimes I’m Tired of Doing it All

I went outside the room and hunched over onto the floor, letting the tears roll down my cheeks landing into…

Kids, Motherhood
January 2, 2020
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By Dani Sherman-Lazar

You’ll Never Regret Having More Kids

You’ll never regret having more kids.⁣ Let me finish that sentence properly. You’ll never regret having more kids once that…

Kids, Motherhood
October 14, 2019
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By Dani Sherman-Lazar

To My Drag-Along Child

To my drag-along child, To the one who gets dragged from place to place because of your youngest sibling status…

Dear Anxious Child, I Will Fight For You

Kids, Motherhood
September 3, 2019
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By Dani Sherman-Lazar

Dear Anxious Child, I Will Fight For You

To my child with anxiety: I will always fight your monsters. The ones under your bed and the ones in…

Baby, Motherhood
July 5, 2019
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By Dani Sherman-Lazar

I’ll Always Be Your Glue

To my sweet, oftentimes-needy newborn, I am writing this to you as you lay swaddled tightly on my chest. Every…

The Hardest Part of Motherhood is the Anxiety

Motherhood
April 17, 2019
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By Dani Sherman-Lazar

The Hardest Part of Motherhood is the Anxiety

One of the hardest parts about motherhood is the anxiety. The anxiety to make sure everything is going to be…

Sweet Moments in the Chaos of Motherhood Make it All Worth it

Motherhood, Toddler
March 16, 2019
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By Dani Sherman-Lazar

Sweet Moments in the Chaos of Motherhood Make it All Worth it

There are times in this whole parenting thing where you can’t seem to catch a break. You can’t seem to…