Yet another day passes, and post after post is shared about how great their day has been and how much fun they've had together. And you've had yet another bad day. The smiles, laughs, and clean-looking angelic kids smiling at the camera kick you in your stomach. Yet you continue to ...
Poetry For Moms: Celebrating Motherhood with Words
I'd like to ask you lovely reader, which camp you're in? Are you in the "Motherhood is such a gift!" camp or the "Motherhood is freaking hard!" camp? Or somewhere in between those places right now? That's (probably) more likely. I only ask the question as there's a mixture of ...
Beautiful Poems About Life: Take A Pause Now
Welcome to some beautiful poems about life. Did I tell you I love poetry?! Writing it (mostly,) but also reading a good poem. The best poems sum up the sheer scale of experiences in one sitting I think. And that, to the human brain, is a refreshing thing. So simple, right! "How does that ...
Inspirational Quotes for Struggling Moms
Listen up, mama. We all have tough days. The key is not to let bad days become you. Get right back on track when a bad day happens. "But how? And doesn't doing this just make me a positive-thinking robot?" you ask. Well, no, actually... The reason is that thoughts and feelings are fleeting. ...
How To Not Yell At Your Kids (A No-Guilt Guide)
I say how to not yell at your kids to grab your attention because we all raise our voices at some time or another. This is a super sensitive topic I know - none of us yell through choice, do we? We yell because something has triggered us, and we can't just can't stop ourselves. None of us ...
Poems I Am Free: A Journey Of Love
Poems are remarkable for touching our hearts and souls. They capture our emotions in words, connecting us deeper to ourselves, from sunny days of happiness to moments of unfathomable grief that hold you like you can't breathe. I've titled this post 'Poems I Am Free' because we are free, ...