You feel like a failure as a mom. But, you’re only a failure if… If what? I have the answer to that and also a few reasons why you struggle with feeling like a failure as a mom. The Look Makes You Feel Like a Failure It was a regular Winter week in Michigan—stuck at home for days because of…
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How to Know You’re a Great Mom When You Feel Like a Failure
Are You Failing as a Stay at Home Mom?
“You’re not really good at being a stay at home mom.” The words stung as they rolled off my husband’s lips. The hardest part about it—he was right. Our house was a mess—things were scattered everywhere. There was no sense of consistency or fun in our lives. I was emotionally and physically drained. Oh and did I mention—we were living…
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3 Time Management Skills That Crush Overwhelm
With a newborn, it seemed like all my time management skills went out the window. But there was one thing that helped me feel hopeful—Laundry Day Monday. Monday would come and I would somehow get some laundry done. I didn’t say ALL the laundry, but some. This simple habit helped me to persevere, but I also didn’t really understand that…
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How To Overcome Fear When It Won’t Go Away
The room was pitch black. I had just climbed into bed, pulled up the covers and closed my eyes when I felt something on my face. Thinking it might be a piece of lint or a strand of my hair, I brushed my hand against it only to realize it was a spider! “Ahhh I gotta get this thing off…
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The Best Way to Accomplish Your Goals in Life
As moms we have hopes and dreams—goals in life that we want for our kids, family, and ourselves. January is when you’re most likely looking for the best way to accomplish your goals in life. I’m no different. The New Year is exciting, hopeful, and gives me the opportunity to start over—but not this year. This year, my January has…
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