Letting go of perfection to grasp what really matters
My due date for our little guy, Shepard, was October 28th. His due date came and passed and I started to get very nervous about going into labor. I didn’t want to be hit with intense contractions while my husband was at work and I also didn’t want to be surprised with them out of [...]
I struggle daily with my worth as a stay at home mother and wife. It's hard on your mind when you're healthy and even more so when you're sick. During months of not feeling well, I would burst into tears every day. I could feel the weight of my responsibilities pouring down on me and [...]
E weaned at 17 months, 90% by herself.. but she still holds onto my chest, inside my shirt. It makes strangers laugh and makes my sisters uncomfortable but I let her do it because I know that's her comfort. I know that when she does that, she's nervous, sleepy, or just telling me hi. E is now almost [...]