We spent a week at the beach with 6 adults and 3 kids (under the age of 5); it was fun but really just parenting in a different location. Parenting is exhausting as many of you know and parenting while not at your normal home base can be a bit challenging. We all look forward…
Motherhood is Both/And
Some say that you cannot feel more than one feeling or emotion at once but I disagree. Motherhood has allowed me to experience both/and. Society has successfully sold the idea that mothers cannot have their cake and it eat too, that we cannot feel more than one emotion or feeling at once. We hear the…
Nobody Tells You
Nobody tells you how the loneliness can swallow you whole in the middle of the night. Nobody tells you that the darkness and silence come in like a tidal wave. Sure, you knew that you would have sleepless nights but nobody tells you that those sleepless nights are painted with doubt, confusion, and every single…