This was in my Facebook memories recently… 23 year old Katie, just eight weeks postpartum and eight years deep into disordered eating cycles. Pre-any sort of mental health treatment. (She got…
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Just a reminder… Being a good mom looks like admitting you’re stumped and researching your way to solutions. Being a good mom sometimes looks like being brave enough to ask for…
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POV: You are with a mom in her (wrecked) minivan (that doubles as a landfill) after drop off on Friday morning. There’s an unidentifiable smell (and when even was the last…
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I’ve been a working single mom, a working married mom, a stay at home mom, a work from home mom, an entrepreneur mom…⠀⠀None of it is easy. Every single experience had…
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Earlier this year my therapist blew my mind with the idea of “the good enough mother”. The theory of “the good enough mother” was originally introduced by British pediatrician and psychoanalyst…
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Dear fellow combat veteran, Yes, you, in the trenches, pressing on through the grenades and fire fights. I’m with you. I’ve been at this job for a little over seven years…
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Why in the actual world do they call us Stay-At-Home-Moms? I mean, Ok, I actually know. But, the last thing I do at home is “stay”. Every day I have moments…
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Someone posed this “fill-in-the-blank” in one of my mom groups on Facebook the other day and the responses were too good not to share. Maybe they aren’t lies for EVERYONE, but…
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So, I had a baby three months ago. THREE MONTHS. I know everyone says that infancy goes by so fast – yadda yadda – but seriously. If you think it goes…