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Don’t hold on to guilt for dear life, because there are so many better things worth holding on to.
And here’s how you can do just that.
“If you think a colored play space is good for a kid’s imagination, just imagine what running around the Taj Mahal could do.”
There is no such thing as grudges—no one has time for that!
So the next time someone inevitably asks you how you “do it all” you can say: With my superpower—grit.
My autoimmune disease asks a lot of my son.
I literally wrote a book on entertaining. Now I’m a fan of reheating chicken nuggets. ?
There's no reason to fit into JUST the working mom or stay-at-home mom box.
And what is “having it all” anyway? ?
There is no one else, not even my adoring partner, who understands the emotional roller coaster that is daily life with small children.
It’s no wonder we’re tired. We feel ALL THE THINGS, and it’s utterly exhausting.
The next time you look in the mirror, remember, you are so very lucky to have gained so much.
Congrats to you! Because whether you hit your goals or not—in my eyes (and hopefully yours, too) you succeeded.
Everything lined up so nicely—everyone was in happy moods, there was lots of cooperation, people listened, plans worked, the weather was perfect, etc.
And focused on what REALLY matters.
“I had a great mom because she only fed us organic food.” — No adult ever
I chose these kids and I chose this life.
Bedtime is what keeps me going. ?
This life would blow the mind of teenage-version me.
You quickly put things in perspective and learn what really matters.
