The NECESSITY of Empathy & Compassion to HEAL

The NECESSITY of Empathy & Compassion to HEAL

These are two VERY hard things to do. EXTREMELY difficult. So know that I know this as you listen. I still struggle with empathy and compassion. Every day. Whether it’s something connected to my life or when I watch the news, initially my emotions take over and...
I’m Not Immediately In Love With Motherhood (and that’s OK!)

I’m Not Immediately In Love With Motherhood (and that’s OK!)

We see photos, hear stories, watch friends hold their new babies, and have this message ingrained into us that we will be immediately in love with being a mom. And being immediately in love with our baby. For some, this does happen. And that’s OK. For others,...
I Resent my Partner now That We’re Parents

I Resent my Partner now That We’re Parents

     It’s OK to say this out loud. There will be days where you are shooting daggers out to your partner because you feel they aren’t helping enough, doing what you need, supporting you the way you want to be supported now that you’re BOTH parents....
A BRAND NEW Way to Work With Mom Guilt

A BRAND NEW Way to Work With Mom Guilt

I’ve always had guilt in some capacity throughout my life. Then came motherhood and BAM! My guilt amplified & took on an entirely new form. I tried to hide it. Push it away. Ignore it. Nothing worked. It ate at me. Was I spending enough time with Brooklyn?...
If I Could Turn Back Time: Missing My Past Now That I’m a Mom

If I Could Turn Back Time: Missing My Past Now That I’m a Mom

Where is the life that you loved and what life have you been thrown into? I will admit, I had a bit more time to get a little too comfortable in the land of “Me” before my daughter was born. I’m probably considered an “old mom” in today’s standards. Living in the...
Social Media and the Loneliness of Motherhood

Social Media and the Loneliness of Motherhood

“Your life can only be as fulfilling as your interpretation of your experience. Your perception. No matter how great, if you don’t have a healthy relationship to those experiences, then no matter what amazing things happen, you’re not going to feel fulfilled.” ...

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