Don’t Wait For the Tired Mom To Ask For Help
I don’t wait for my sister to ask before I take her baby. Oops. That kind of sounds like kidnapping.…
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Sometimes I Want To Scream, “Does Anyone See Everything I Am Doing?!”
Do you ever have one of those days as a mom when you just want to scream, "DOES ANYONE SEE…
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I’m Tired of Working Like I Don’t Have Kids and Mothering Like I Don’t Have a Job
As a full-time working mom in America, I have spent the last six years of my life trying to work…
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Dear Exhausted Youth Sports Parents, It’s All Worth It
Growing up, I don’t remember a game or event without someone there cheering me on in the stands—and now I…
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When I Woke Up This Morning, All I Wanted To Do Was Go Back To Bed
Today, I failed at being a good mom. My kids ate cupcakes and Sprite for breakfast. They watched well over…
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When I Feel Like I Can’t Make Another Decision, I Need To Remember Who’s Holding Me
Hi, mama. It's me again. I've been struggling a little lately and wanted to talk to you about it. Maybe…
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Sometimes I Just Need a Day
Sometimes I just need a day. I could blame the pandemic or the incessant life or death decision-making of the…
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Aren’t You Tired of Trying To Do it All, Mama?
Last night I plopped on the couch after a long day of work, daycare pick-up, dinner, baths, playtime, and bedtime.…
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Your Brain Processes Thousands of Thoughts Per Hour—So Yes, Mama, You Need That Break
I've been working since high school, and every employer I've ever worked for has offered break time. Actually, by law, they've required…
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I Need a Break, But I Never Take One
You know, there’s something funny about being a mom. We desperately need a break from our kids, but we aren’t…
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