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Motherhood can be really lonely, especially if you’re in a town that’s not originally your home. You want to get out and make friends, but the thought of finding your way around as this new “mommy” person you’ve become can be overwhelming. Plus the logistics of taking the kids and all their stuff along… phew! I’m tired just thinking about it.
I’ve been there.
You’ve just made it through the witching hour and there’s one last step to get through before your kids are sleeping peacefully all snug in their beds. Bedtime. You’re exhausted. Burnt out. The last thing you want to do is read the same story you’ve already read a gazillion times. [Read more…] about Silly Books by Sandra Boynton Make Reading Fun for Everyone
A friend and fellow blogger posted a question in a parenting group- what is your parenting joy that you hold on to and remember on the rough days? That question reminded me of something I’ve been doing to reconnect with my kiddos and repair some of the lost connection from too much yelling. [Read more…] about One Simple Way to Connect With Your Child, Even on the Rough Days
This post is part of a blog hop to kick of the launch of Dirt and Boogers new website, Nurturing the Seasons of Motherhood. I encourage you to visit the site and check out the other posts from real moms sharing their stories. [Read more…] about Baby Stage Limbo: Am I Ready to Be Done With the “Baby Stage” Forever?