My sweet, wonderful Angel boy. Your name means "man of prayer" or "full of goodness", and I'm more sure by the day that we named you well. You are such a good boy. You always want to help, always want to comfort or cheer anyone who's upset-even trying to comfort your sister when she's sitting [...]
Category: kids
Momming with Mental Illness: Tantrums
(not actually a tantrum, but clearly a ridiculous situation) I think most, of not all mamas deal with tantrums at some point. Kids have big feelings, and some, like my Ladybug, have ENORMOUS feelings, and it's hard for them to regulate, and for us to help them, right? It's overwhelming even under "normal" circumstances. When [...]
Rethinking Goals
It's occurred to me that I've had some unrealistic expectations on myself. I know, this isn't shocking if you've been following my journey any length of time. The first area where I've been riding myself too hard is schedule. I was in such a groove a year ago, early in my pregnancy with Declan. Up/Devo/eat, workout, [...]
Mae Breakall 