Mommy guilt is a heavy burden that I’ve noticed most moms carry around with them, weighing them down. “I wish I yelled less”, “I should have said ‘no’ to that snack”, “I should have said ‘yes’ to that snack”, “I should be more firm”, “I should loosen the reigns”, the things I hear are endless.…Continue reading Down with Mommy Guilt
Category: Family
Bittersweet
As I begin to experience my last firsts as a parent, I am feeling the way that every mother will someday feel when they reach that magic number of children for their family to be complete. For us, the number of children was four. As I packed away my son’s newborn clothes, a size my…Continue reading Bittersweet
It’s a New Year, 2014!
Our family’s 2013 was absolutely beautiful. We began the year by announcing our pregnancy to loved ones. Within the year, we celebrated our third wedding anniversary and our daughters turning 3, 2, and 6. Our son was born at home during the summer and just a few weeks later, we settled on our first home,…Continue reading It’s a New Year, 2014!