Tag: Motherhood
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How Motherhood Changed Me: The Truth About Mother’s Day, Mom Guilt, and the Unseen Work of Mothers
Every year, Mother’s Day arrives wrapped in flowers, brunch reservations, heartfelt cards, and carefully curated social media posts celebrating motherhood. We see smiling family portraits, matching outfits, beautifully decorated kitchens, and mothers who seem to carry parenting with effortless grace. For a long time, that was my understanding of motherhood too — polished, fulfilling, and…
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Life Is Balance… and I Still Haven’t Mastered It
If there’s one thing motherhood has taught me, it’s that life is all about balance—and yet, I still haven’t mastered it. I used to believe that if I just worked hard enough, planned well enough, and stayed on top of everything, I could juggle it all: motherhood, work, health, home, and everything in between. But…
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How Motherhood—and My Body—Looks 3 Years After Baby #3
It’s been three years since I had my third baby, and motherhood still feels like a journey of constant change—especially when it comes to my body. While I’ve embraced many parts of this phase in life, I won’t sugarcoat it: there are still days when I look in the mirror and feel… disconnected. Like I’m…
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