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Anonymous

Parenting

Dear new mama of two: It gets easier before you even realize it. Believe me.

You’ve got this. I have so much faith in you. It’s all going to get easier; not in a year, not in six months, but next month. Next week. Tomorrow.

Parenting

To the mama wondering if there’s enough space in her heart for another baby…

“It’s true,” you might think as you revel in knowing your heart holds more love than you can possibly ever fathom.

Life

My fellow mama martyrs: Say ‘yes’ the next time someone offers help

Even mamas need some help. And there’s no shame in that. ?

Parenting

Don’t let me forget their littleness

Let us remember not just how they look, but also how we feel. 

Life

Now I know I’m beautiful, too: My daughter’s body looks just like mine

When you see the things you ‘hate’ about yourself reflected in someone so perfect, it’s time to reconsider.

Health & Wellness

Hey sleep-deprived mama, you need to take yourself on a date

I am their mother—totally, wholly and entirely. It is my proudest role. But that is not all I am. 

Life

Love is sweatpants and take-out on the couch, actually

Love isn’t always in the big moments. Most often, it’s in those small, in-between moments.  

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