Middle school transitions are awkward, rough and bumpy. New school, new friends, new environment. A lot to deal with in one shot. I’m not thrilled with the idea of my babies growing up, but I accept middle school as an important milestone and a right of passage. There is, unfortunately, no rule book but I …
Self-care is necessary for every mother’s mental health
Self-care is the greatest gift any mom can give to themselves. Every day we wear many, many, many masks. Occasionally, we lose ourselves behind the mask. We forget to do what makes us happy and disconnect with who we were before gaining the societal titles, which is detrimental to our entire tribe’s well-being. At 34 …
Conversations with the Tooth Fairy: Is she real?
The tooth fairy walked onto our family’s radar when my daughter lost her first tooth. I went through several ridiculous stages of shock. She was six years old and based on my own thoughts, a little too young to be experiencing tooth loss. Even though my thoughts of it being too early were not medically …