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9. It makes me feel like a strong role model for my daughter.
I have to be willing to give up who I am to become who I want to be.
Sometimes, new motherhood feels like a cold, damp tomb with no way out.
Tonight was a seemingly typical night in our house. It was not out of the ordinary. And yet, it was also monumental.
“It’s okay Mom,” he said kindly, “but can I please have the money?” ?
Take a few minutes now to prep these padsicles. Trust us, postpartum you will be ever so grateful.
2. Fit is everything.
Tuning in and turning towards each other creates a sense of connection and emotional intimacy.
Don't forget about your health after delivery, mamas!
The newborn season is heartbreakingly short, and I was determined to enjoy as many moments as I could—and I did.
A list of things new moms should definitely not do.
You want to help her. Here’s how.
Hint: It’s easier than you think.
My education and career shaped who I am today.
But thanks for asking.
It isn’t selfish to take a shower. It isn’t selfish to brush your hair. It isn’t selfish to have dessert alone.
“I will not compare my postpartum body with any other moms’ postpartum bodies .”
4 body-positive lessons to teach our daughters.
Good things come in small packages.
Wondering how to keep your career alive even if you choose to become a stay at home mom?
