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When work gets busy just in time for baby’s arrival, take a deep breath and remember you’ve got this!

What if we ALL moved toward opening ourselves up and sharing our vulnerabilities, imperfections and the tiny, humble beauties of daily life?

I can’t wait to welcome you to this side of the world, my darling. ?

What being an "allergy family" looks like.

Forget the watermelon and add a little oomph to your summer munchies.

You are a mom. You have a career. You need to use your time VERY wisely.

Perhaps one of the biggest lessons motherhood teaches us is how to forgive ourselves.

2. Whose boob is it anyway? Dealing with cluster feeding

Did you contribute to the rising popularity of these names? ?

Maybe that was our biggest marital misstep—thinking that marriage was about shaping ourselves to fit defined roles.

What if you give up the battle of the “what-ifs” and the “to-dos” and traded them for a calm life?

3. Look your loved one directly in the eye before responding

Take that photograph. Wear that bikini. Climb all over that playground. Jump together, dance together, laugh together.

When all you want is to go to sleep—not rock another to sleep—take heart.

You’ll never regret having crumbs in your kitchen if it means your children are secure in their father’s love for them.

I want to use technology when I have a purpose to, and I want to be intentional about the times when I am simply enjoying my surroundings without a red notification dot in sight. ?

Thank you for showing us that who you were before, although never the same again after children, is important to preserve.