Category: All up in my feelings…mom life
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My YES Day
As a mom, you’re always wishing for that one day off. Let’s be real, you’d love a week off, but you’ll gladly take even a day. I often think about what I would do if I had 24 hours to myself. I fantasize about it in my kitchen while cutting cucumbers and stirring pasta. What…
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Alright, stop, regulate and listen!
Okay, so Vanilla Ice knew about regulating before I did. Cool. Recently, I have learned all about the world of self -regulating for both kids and adults. I actually came across the topic while scrolling on Instagram one night when I should have been sleeping of course. Pro- tip: stop scrolling before bed! I knew…
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Ode to my last baby
The last time I rocked you to sleep, I didn’t know it was going to be the final time you would need me to hold you so close to rest. Did I know the last time I smelled your baby scent that it wouldn’t stay forever? I often feel guilt when I think about how…
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New year…New You?
It’s 2023 and you either just toasted champagne when the ball dropped (impressive) or had sparkling cider with your kids at 8 pm in your fancy sweats. Either way, it’s a new year and you’re hopeful and optimistic. Maybe you’re hoping that this will be the year your baby will sleep through the night or…
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The overstimulated mama
A couple of months ago I wrote a post about the overscheduled mama and how moms are always running all over the place, jumping from one thing to the next, usually with no down time. Honestly, I feel like being overstimulated is just as big of an issue as having too many things to do…