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Being a Mom Is so Lonely Sometimes
True story, I’m writing this while crying during a HORRIBLE night with my 7 month old. Not just tears, but full on silent crying so I don’t disturb him as I’m trying to rock him back to sleep. For the fourth time. You can have a whole village at your disposal, and being a mom is still going to feel so lonely at times. I have a wonderful husband who is now the most amazing father to our son, and I still feel it. It’s hard not to, so don’t feel bad for admitting that. My son isn’t having the worst night, it’s not like he’s crying non-stop for hours,…
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7 Easy Ways to Practice Mindfulness
I’m sure you’ve seen this word before, I mean it’s everywhere now. And, it should be. We are a society that is full of individuals that stress the importance of mental health, self-care, and being present. I love that for us. If you don’t know where to begin you’re in the right place! I hope reading this encourages all of you to give yourself and your environment a little more love and attention. What Does Mindfulness Mean? Mindfulness is a meditation practice that focuses on awareness. Tuning into your senses, what you feel in that moment, and sitting in that without judgement or question. How To Practice Mindfulness There are…
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10 Date Night Ideas That You Need to Try
If you find yourself falling into a routine, don’t worry. It happens to most of us, especially if you’ve been with your partner for awhile. My husband and I have been together for over 11 years so I know how it can get. Sometimes you don’t even realize you’re doing it! On the other hand, maybe you’re not in a routine at alI, and you’re just trying to find some alternatives for you and your date to try. I don’t know about you, but I don’t always want to do dinner and a movie. So, I came up with a list of date night ideas that aren’t talked about enough.…
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How to Find Yourself After Having a Baby
Are you pregnant or postpartum and wondering when you’ll have your body back or start feeling like yourself? All moms have been there, and it’s not easy to get out of. Not only are you a completely different person after giving birth, you now have an entire human being that depends on you. And, they’re going to depend on you for a long time. It’s a beautiful, unbelievable journey, but once you become a mom you never stop being a mom. For a lot of women that’s a hard reality to adjust to, no matter how much you wanted and love your child. This new role is incomparable, but you…
