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There’s something deeply unsettling about choosing rest when you’re a mother who was raised to believe that stillness equals selfishness. Even as I write this, kids are finally asleep, house is quiet for the first time all day, a familiar voice whispers that I should be folding laundry, tidying common spaces, or tackling that growing […]

Summer break is approaching, and while the end of the school year brings excitement for family time and lazy days, many moms feel a familiar knot forming in their stomachs. My son just graduated from pre-school and is now home full-time, which means no more quiet mornings with coffee, no more uninterrupted phone calls, and […]

It’s that time of year again. Flower shops are bustling, brunches are being booked, and social media is about to explode with carefully curated photos of breakfast in bed and handmade cards. Yes, Mother’s Day is here. That one designated Sunday when moms everywhere are supposedly honored for all they do. But here’s the thing: […]

The day I brought my first son home, I thought I knew what to expect. I’d read all the books, downloaded all the apps, and prepared as much as any first-time mom could. But nothing—absolutely nothing—could have prepared me for what lay ahead. It was 2021, and the world had ground to a halt. As […]

As a mom, you’re probably no stranger to the idea of putting everyone else’s needs ahead of your own. From nap schedules and planning playdates to managing work and the endless household tasks, the list is never-ending. It’s easy to feel like there’s no time left for you. In fact, you might even feel guilty for […]

As a busy mom, it can feel nearly impossible to carve out time for yourself amidst the endless tasks, to-do lists, and demands of daily life. But here’s the truth: taking care of yourself isn’t selfish—it’s essential. When you prioritize self-care, you’re better equipped to nurture your family, your work, and yourself with renewed energy […]