Tag: self-care
Not “Just” a Mom
The other day I was asked if I worked outside of the home. My answer was, “No I am just a stay at home...
Making a “Me Spot” in my Home
When I was single, I could not wait to have my own home so that I could decorate it and fill it with things...
MASKne: The Unexpected Byproduct of a Pandemic
If there’s one byproduct of this pandemic that I did not see coming, it is the resurgence of adult acne- or as I like...
Dear Stretch Marks: I’m Learning to Love You (But Be Patient)
You are red and pink and purple, and you are deep.
You’re not like the faint, smooth, wispy white lines on my hips or inner...
Children Need Self-Care, too!
It is true. I must admit that it has been refreshing to see moms get a little selfish and prioritize themselves. Since childhood, most...
It’s Time To Date Your Old Self
I recently went on a date with my old self. And I highly recommend it for all you mommas (and dads) out there. My...
Baby Botox: Taking the Edge OffThis Hot Mess
There might have been years in your 20's where you thrilled when people assumed you were older than your age. Maybe you would naively...
Self Care
How much do you love yourself? Do you love yourself enough to ignore your kids and your husband for hours at a time just...
I Paid Someone to Make me a Better Mom
Let's go back to a typical morning routine from about six months ago:
6:30 - Kids' wakeup alarm goes off, they come in for cuddles.
6:40...
The Road to Self-Care is Paved with Procrastination
When I was a young mom, I knew self-care was important to my well-being. What I didn't know was how to incorporate it into...