That moment when your baby was placed in your arms, you became an expert: an expert on how to parent your particular child. Whether or not you were academically trained—your body, mind, and soul became intimately, mysteriously, beautifully connected to your baby.
Public meltdowns. Running late. Kids aren’t listening. Motherhood is packed with moments…
Is this the key to a great night's rest? 😴
While you've been poorly maintained (okay, completely and utterly overlooked) over the last three years, you've also been witness to countless small miracles.
"I was on the 20/20 Experience Tour when my life changed forever," shares Timberlake.
Recognizing our needs is the first step to reclaiming what we want.
5. Cook your turkey while you sleep.
You might be the right person for the job, mama.
Maple + rosemary-glazed pork cutlets, yum.
What I want to say when people ask, "What's it like to be a new mom?"
We’re currently in it. We’re doing this motherhood thing (and doing it…
You are always with me. In those times when I lose my cool under frustration, like yesterday when Everett was whining and simultaneously the dog threw up all over the carpet, I can feel you witnessing it all. I can feel you helping me, calming me or laughing at the chaos and confusion you used to know so well.
It occurs to me that this ritual is the first of many symbolic cords we will cut.
I believe mothers need minimalism more than anyone else.
We've been there, mama.
4. "Tell me about your picture."
Motherhood is likely to be the most demanding gig you'll ever have, which is why having the right tools for the job is essential.
These pics of a big brother and baby sister are too sweet.