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I choose to love and care for my children from a place of abundance, not of lack.
Don’t hold on to guilt for dear life, because there are so many better things worth holding on to.
And made me realize I had been a bully.
2. Encourage green thumbs ?
And focused on what REALLY matters.
I would much prefer my babies have the childhoods of past generations: The simplified, easy days with nothing to do but be a kid.
And you need a break. A break from perfectionism. A break from self-sacrifice. A break from being everything to everyone else at all times.
Even this mindfulness expert needed a bit of help! ?
You don’t learn how to be patient in moments of crisis, but instead by anticipating what’s to come.
There are compromises. But, in those compromises are invaluable lessons. ❤️
And we shouldn’t have to feel guilty for wanting this precious time with our baby. Or selfish for wanting to still get paid during this time.
For a phrase that has the word “health” in it, mental health is all too often overlooked as a vital component of wellness.
Instead all of that—I have these three little gifts that I wouldn’t trade for all the money, flat stomachs and lazy weekends in the world.
Who needs a summer vacation the most? Moms. (No kids allowed.)
What to wear now that I’ve had a baby.
When you notice and acknowledge the low-hanging fruits of everyday life, gratitude has the potential to spread to those around you.
3. Look your loved one directly in the eye before responding
Even if it looks like things come naturally, it doesn’t mean it’s always easy.
Take that photograph. Wear that bikini. Climb all over that playground. Jump together, dance together, laugh together.
When all you want is to go to sleep—not rock another to sleep—take heart.
