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Being a Mom: Finding the Joy and Letting Go in Motherhood
Spread the Love126 126Shares It’s hard being a mom. What I know is that mothering doesn’t come uncomplicated. On the contrary, each walk has some peaks and ever-changing challenges. I struggle in gratitude about my motherhood because the thoughts that hover more were the ones that brought doubts in me. Staying positive amidst all the mothering hardships is half the battle. I am a stronger person because of what I’ve encountered daily, and it’s not getting any easier either, only different. Not until I stopped and looked deeper did I get to see the big screen. My life screen was as clear as a summer day. I was more than leaning into…
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14 Practical Self-Care Tips To Avoid Burnout Among Working Moms
Spread the Love115 115SharesHello Self-Care! Now, I know what you are thinking; this post is another self-care spewing article about a spa retreat or momcation somewhere. Packing up your pretty luggage and hightailing out of town. Let me tell you – it’s not. You’ll come to realize that these are self-care tips that working moms unknowingly miss are within their grasp amidst the chaos of work and home. So Mama, to keep us on topic, let me ask you then. I need you to be honest with me and best to yourself. Do you feel guilty about taking the time to do self-care? Do you feel like every little thing in…
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Self-Care for Working Moms: Embracing The Need of Caring for Yourself
Spread the Love90 90SharesSelf-Care View Where does self-care for working moms stand in focusing on working moms today? Working outside the home is challenging enough, adding to the home obligations that are constantly increasing. Will you ever have the time and energy to meet the demands of both sides? It’s real that moms are seen like worker bees in a hive. The worker bees take on different roles inside the hive. They tend to the young ones, bring food for the pack and help keep the hive going. Without the worker bees, the whole hive can have a standstill. No output and no support. Working moms carry this role: to be…
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21 Most Inspiring Motherhood Quotes Every Mom Needs to Hear
Spread the Love51 51SharesThere’s something about motherhood quotes that stops you in your tracks. A strong pull inward that emanates from your heart. A quick tug at each string and a warm embrace that you experience from within. I am always fascinated by quotes about motherhood that I read everywhere. It brings my day assured and leaves me with a specific emotion as I go through my day. They’re a constant reminder to me – I’m not alone in my journey, and somehow someone understands. Close to my heart are motherhood quotes. Each quote leaves a trace of awe and inspiration. Those words dance like the waves in the vast ocean;…
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First-Time Mom? The Honest, Raw, and Obvious Truth
Spread the Love115 115SharesBeing a first-time mom, you deal with the newness of motherhood upfront. It’s a graceful process to go through as you experience this new phase in your life. It’s the most joyous of moments but at the same time the scariest. This Beginning Phase of Motherhood You’ll be stepping into this new role. This phase is going to be a mom-coaster. The new challenge: different emotions, exhaustion, expectations, realities, and dreams. The phase where you seek assurance and validation of what you got into. I recall my homecoming day as a new mom with my son. It was a bright Friday morning. My husband put our sleeping son…
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Physical Self-Care for Moms and Why it’s Important
Spread the Love78 78SharesLet’s be honest; moms are already on their feet 24/7. Running after our wiggly toddler, chauffeuring our school-aged kids to their after-school activities, doing our daily homemaking tasks, or working long hours. You might as well add Physical Self-Care to your plate. Your energy is depleting, and you start to get grumpy around everybody. Who wouldn’t be? What if there’s a way to get a recharge of yourself? Your body needs it. As a busy mom, you are constantly on the move and may neglect your health one way or another. Physical Health is one of the vital parts of self-care that you can focus on to improve your…
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12 Amazing Self-Care Gifts for Moms This Mother’s Day 2021
Spread the Love32 32Shares Mother’s day is coming – May 9th. Moms are celebrated around the world for their genuine love and support. We show our appreciation to the special moms in our lives through daily connections and shared experiences. It’s a great time to spoil Moms on this special day. With this in mind, one way to show moms our gratitude is by showering them with self-care gifts. If you are looking for gifts for the moms in your life, then look no more. I have rounded up the 12 Best Self-care gifts for Moms which are affordable. Surely, you’ll find one or three gifts that suit a mom that…
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Admit It: Moms Need Self-Care In This Hard Year
Spread the Love43 43SharesSince the pandemic hit, we felt our world had immediately spun 180 degrees. The normal buzzing community came to a pause. Everything just halted. Health protocols were established, and the world we knew – instantly changed. I’m sure that self-care for moms is the last thing in your mind, Mama. We didn’t get to prepare, and we were definitely ambushed. One of the things that landed on our feet was staying home. And because we weren’t sure how this pandemic pan out, we anchored deep. Moms definitely felt sidetracked. Working moms had to scramble on making sure someone was home with the kids when schools and daycare centers…
