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Are your kids constantly asking if they can play on their iPad, watch YouTube, or join their friends online to play video games? During the summer months, it seems like as soon as there is downtime (ie – nothing “fun” to do) my kids immediately ask me if they can use their screens. In a…
I was laying with my son one evening, while he was trying to fall asleep. I couldn’t stop thinking about the latest national news story that seemed to be evidence for my brain that we live in a scary world. As I was looking at my drowsy, almost asleep, peaceful child, I couldn’t stop my…
It’s that time of year that many of us look forward to – SUMMER! But for some of you, summer may feel a bit dreadful because you are trying to keep everyone busy, while also enjoying the days and being productive yourself. I’ve got you covered, mama! Today, I’m sharing a variety of blog posts…
Do you ever blow up at your kids, then feel regretful after? When you get to the point where you’re about to lose your cool, it feels like there’s no way to deny that urge. It can often feel like you are stuck in a cycle of feeling angry/frustrated, yelling, feeling shame/guilt. This cycle can…
May is not only the month we celebrate Mother’s Day but it’s also Mental Health Awareness month. As a mom, I guarantee you spend a lot of time worrying about your kids and their happiness. It may feel like you don’t have the time or energy to delve into why you are feeling so crappy….
Overwhelm is one of those feelings no one enjoys. It can lead to procrastination, because where do you even start? Or it can create an underlying aggitation that boils over to anger and inpatience with your kids. When you have kids around, it can feel difficult to have a moment to yourself to sort through…
While driving with my two boys (6 + 8 years old), we got on the topic of them having kids, therefore me being a grandma. Because I’m always paranoid about my parenting (who isn’t…), I asked the question, “would you want me to watch your kids?” My oldest one said, “No!” I said, “Why not?”…
Let’s take a few minutes to talk about habits. When you think of habits, are you thinking about the ones you just can’t stick to? Like working out, drinking all your water, going to bed at a decent hour, etc.? I have a list of daily habits that, if done, add up to a pretty…
With Mother’s Day right around the corner, I thought it would be fun to share some funny mom quotes. Sure, there are a lot of beautiful, loving mom quotes out there, but I’m in more of a humorous mood than a sentimental one 🙂 So I thought it would be fun to share funny mom…
