In no particular order, here are my favorite book recommendations (with two podcast recs! ) to parents:Books:The Whole Brain Child -by Daniel J. Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson It’s Okay Not to Share -
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I’m not a “mean mom,” just a tired one.
I recently attended a holiday party at a girlfriend’s. It was a moms night out that I really was looking forward to. These days, it takes a lot of energy to tuck the kids
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The “Clingy” Moments of Motherhood
It is really difficult to always like doing something that is exhausting, yet humbling. Motherhood is like working out at the gym; the getting dressed is hard. The
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Stop “Mom Guilt” in it’s Tracks with These 5 Reminders!
It is so real. MOM GUILT. It would kill us if we let it! But the good news is, we have each other- and these reminders for when that voice inside tries to tell us we
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I had a home water birth, she had a csec, and we are BOTH good mommas.
My dream was to have a home birth. Her's was to have (med free) labor + delivery at the hospital. She prepped her mind and body with all the right things, as did
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6 reasons you should stop telling your kids they’re unique…
Now before all you Bible thumpin' folks attack me from the stand that God created us all differently and for a divine purpose, well yes, I agree. But I do not
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Recent Happenings…
Happy New Year MoJo friends! Maybe you have been following this blog for a while, or perhaps we were recently brought together thanks to the amazing Palm Mom convention
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What my second child is already teaching me
When I had my first daughter, I was so anxious and worried all the time. I didn't have the confidence as a mother yet, and focused a lot of energy on getting her into a
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Afraid To Mother
It hit me. Finally. Why I've been afraid to mother this entire time. Why I have been afraid to love or care or be responsible for something- from conception, to birth and
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Doomsday o’clock
As a new mom last year, I couldn't get over the amount of times people would say, "oh just you wait." It was as if I should brace for impact, expect for it to
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