That’s right — your partner isn’t helping you. So many heterosexual couples use language like: “He helps out a lot, but I’m still stressed…” But, something about this verbiage has never felt right to me. It sounds totally imbalanced. Consider this; if a business has two 50/50 co-founders, how strange would it be to say …
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Every mom shares the experience of mom overwhelm, guilt, burnout, and more. Let’s start with this: You are not alone, Momma. Being a mom is no easy task — after all, it’s one of the most important jobs in the world. Of course, it’s stressful! You’re Not the Only One Dealing with Mom Overwhelm Maybe …
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Check out my guest post for Christine Michel Carter’s blog. “Positive parenting is about to be your newest mom tool. Like most moms I know, I’m a recovering people-pleaser. If people around me are happy, then I’m happy, or at least not anxious. Even as a kid, if I sensed a parent getting mad, boom, …
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Grief and freedom go hand-in-hand sometimes. I often think about what freedom means around July. My family always celebrated July 4th growing up. It was fun, solemn in ways, and joyous. One such July 4th weekend though, it all changed. After a particularly late night celebrating with friends, we met another car on the one-lane …
Summer mom life is upon us! My children have one week of school left, and I am feeling great about it. I’ve got a sitter lined up, our neighborhood pool is open, and we’ve got travel all set! If reading that makes you wanna punch me, it’s okay – and I still love you. Why …