#MotherlyStories
The 4th trimester struggle is real
Everything explodes: your heart with love, your mind with this new reality, and your body with— well, a baby.
Here’s a pep talk for the days when you don’t want to adult
What truly matters today? 1. I show up with love. 2. My babies are safe and loved. That’s it.
Remember, mama, this season will pass
Seasons can be tough at times but they do pass and when they do we miss them
An ode to my 20s on the eve of my 30th birthday—thank you
Here’s to tea parties instead of keg parties, and the (sleep) hangovers caused by up-all-night teething children.
Why I changed my mind about being a stay-at-home mom
She is the reason I went to work, and the reason I didn’t want to.
My secret? Sometimes I miss my best friend—my husband
My husband—my best friend, my roommate—is sometimes the person I miss the most.
Getting over mom guilt—How to say goodbye to feeling bad
We are all just winging this whole motherhood thing. And that’s okay, mamas.
Goodbye to pre-baby days: I can’t imagine a life without my little girl
“Don’t you now wonder, how did you ever do life without her?”
What I wish someone had said to me as a new mama
It is one of the toughest jobs in the world. It’s also the most beautiful experience of your life.
‘You aren’t a person—you are a mommy’
Taking care of yourself is actually taking care of others.
Pregnancy is hilarious. Why don’t we talk more about it?
All the stuff people don’t tell you about pregnancy – the good, the bad, and the ugly.
My next adventure? Having a child
Becoming an American girl was a journey. Becoming a mother, I know, will be the greatest adventure yet.
What “having it all” means to me: A letter from CEO Sarah Wells to her daughters
CEO of Sarah Wells Bags tells her daughters how she got to where she is today, and the lessons she’s learned.