The True Weight of Motherhood is the Unrelenting Expectations
It was already a rough evening, not unlike most evenings. The tween was upset that I was—gasp!—making him do his…
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It was already a rough evening, not unlike most evenings. The tween was upset that I was—gasp!—making him do his…
Continue ReadingThose first few weeks of motherhood . . . Bleeding. Exhausted. Scared. Crying. (And that’s just me. I’m sure it’s…
Continue ReadingTo the late-night mama . . . the one who is still rocking her wide-eyed baby while fighting to stay…
Continue ReadingImagine standing in a hot room in June, you are sweaty, sleep-deprived, and starving because for the last 24 hours…
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Continue ReadingMotherhood is the marathon I didn’t train for. It’s what we get up for, rain or shine, on broken sleep…
Continue ReadingDear mom who hasn't had a minute to herself, I see you. You often don't even realize you need a…
Continue ReadingI had a hard day with my boys a few weeks ago. Truthfully, we had a series of hard weeks. I…
Continue ReadingDear twentysomething woman leaving Target, I have to tell you something. I promise there’s more. I saw you and your…
Continue ReadingI wish I would have known about all the pressures of motherhood. The ones placed on me by society and…
Continue ReadingI’m not going to lie, it wasn’t the best day for me. There were lots of tears and episodes of…
Continue ReadingHey, 4 a.m. Back again, huh? Sorry . . . but I’m not here to welcome you with open arms.…
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