Jul 2, 2018 | Motherhood + Wellness
We wear many hats all day long as moms. But rarely do we gift ourselves the permission to just be the mom. Being present is a big part of our roles as moms. We know that we need to be take care of our children, know what is going on with them, what they need, what...
Jun 15, 2018 | Motherhood + Wellness
I knew the time would come, eventually. Somehow, though, it showed up on my doorstep one day as a total surprise. As an only child with two elderly parents, the clock was ticking more loudly with each passing day. By the time I realized what was going on, life had...
Jun 5, 2018 | Motherhood + Wellness, The AMP Show Podcast
A common pitfall that most moms experience is not having enough time to do all the things she wants to do — and needs to do. The problem, she thinks, is that there’s just not enough hours in the day to do it all. And so she plugs along, waiting for the perfect...
Jun 4, 2018 | Motherhood + Wellness
“The perfect mother doesn’t exist. The perfect you doesn’t exist. The only thing that does is exist are flawed human beings who are trying to raise flawed human beings. And, for this, we can give compassion first to ourselves and then to those we love...
May 24, 2018 | Motherhood + Wellness
Inside: Caring for yourself as a special needs mom is not only hard — it’s essential. This post talks about the struggles of a special needs mom. Out of all the heavy loads of motherhood, being a special needs mom is one of the hardest, loneliest, and...
Apr 6, 2018 | Motherhood + Wellness
“…and the evening was so beautiful, that it made a pain in my heart, as when you cannot tell wether you are happy or sad; and I thought that if I could have a wish, it would be that nothing would ever change, and we would stay that way forever.” ― Margaret...
