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Feel the emotion, be humanly annoyed for a moment and then choose to let go,
Spend some time, every single day, gifting yourself quality time. Not at the expense of your children or family, but to recharge + value your wellbeing.
4. Start the morning with praise for your kids—and yourself.
We cannot see ourselves as too good, too capable or too valuable.
Snuggle with your kiddo for five minutes as they wake up as a way to “fill your child’s cup” before the day starts.
It first starts with how you treat yourself, mama.
A little self-care goes a long way. ?
Plus, our favorite ones to buy.
Focusing on ‘getting to’ vs. ‘having to’ made me realize just how lucky I really am.
Adults have spent years using the toilet, so we forget how hard it is for a child.
3. Cuddles—There is nothing on this planet like a toddler cuddle.
Living with disabilities can be hard, but having a disability isn’t the end of the world.
Because your child may not be able to find the right words to describe.
Because we can’t always say yes, even if we want to.
“Every step they take is one step closer to being home.”
It took me years to learn what they already know.
Because perfect parents don’t exist.
Struggling to hear and accept positive feedback? Time to banish the negative thoughts that get in the way.
Don’t let the small moments pass you by.
For now, saying ‘yes’ to a brave ‘no’ has been a very good option for us.
