Unlearning to Parent
Finally, I am starting to enjoy my children again. It has been a rough go since my daughter turned six months old, which is when she began to desire regular interaction and attention. I could not figure out how to balance meeting even the basic needs of my two marvelous offspring. Finally, I am starting [...]
My kids are with me around the clock. There is no part of this that I would change. Though I feel like I am losing myself in motherhood. This is what I am doing to connect with myself while mothering my children full time. I feel like I am spinning. I have slowed things down [...]
I did not write this. It was sent to me by a friend and is beautiful. I have much admiration for the writer. It is inspiring and touching to my very core. Invisible Mother Author Unknown It all began to make sense, the blank stares, the lack of response, the way one of the kids [...]
Life changes in an instant. The world looks different, and life is more precious. It was true for me too, the moment I became a mother. by Jennifer Andersen The moment I became a mother the woman I knew was gone. Life became about different things and my focus became strong. No longer did I [...]
Sometimes we need a reminder that our work is important and is being seen by somebody. This is for mothers. For the Mother of My Children: It is hard, I know. You never imagined how very much you would sacrifice and all that would change when you became a mother. You never imagined the deepness [...]
My own experience with motherhood has left me in awe. Never could I have imagined the strength and fortitude of mothers, and now I hear about their acts of courage every day. Indeed we are awe-inspiring because we give up showers, stain-free shirts and showering with a curtain that remains closed. Mothers are also awe- [...]
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