Motherhood calls us to wear many different hats. Housekeeper, teacher, cook, playmate, doctor, budget keeper, personal shopper, minister...the list goes on and on. I don't know about you, but I can never seem to wear them all well. It's seems that in order to get better in any … [Read more...] about When You Feel Like You’re Not Enough: How to Overcome Inadequacy in Motherhood
Mindset
Why Self-Care for Moms at Home Isn’t Optional
Are you a stay-at-home mom who feels guilt at the thought of taking some time for yourself? Do you have the belief that self-care is selfish? Learn why self-care for moms at home isn't selfish and, quite frankly, isn't optional. I remember in the beginning years of … [Read more...] about Why Self-Care for Moms at Home Isn’t Optional
What True Self-Care for Moms at Home Really Looks Like
Self-care is more than bubble baths, wine and pedicures. Learn what true self-care for moms at home really is. Is anyone else tired of the modern picture of self-care for women--especially moms? Or is it just me? I've learned that wine, pedicures, bubble baths, and girls … [Read more...] about What True Self-Care for Moms at Home Really Looks Like
Feeling Like a Bad Mom? Why You’re Doing Better Than You Think
I don't know about you, but sometimes I have a tendency to look past all that is going right and focus on the one thing going wrong. It inevitably leads me to feeling like a bad mom. Often, it's a result of comparison or the disconnect between my own expectations and reality. I … [Read more...] about Feeling Like a Bad Mom? Why You’re Doing Better Than You Think
More Than Just a Mom: Rediscovering Yourself Beyond Motherhood
A 2023 study revealed that 62% of mothers felt a loss of identity from motherhood. I experienced this first hand with the birth of my first child and the decision to stay home to raise him. The throws of new motherhood left me thinking about anything but myself. Coupled with … [Read more...] about More Than Just a Mom: Rediscovering Yourself Beyond Motherhood