Tag: mom life
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2023 Dreams for this Tired Mom
Okay, I’ll jump in on this trend. Below is the (bucket) list of things I’d like to maybe accomplish/start this year. It’s both long and not very challenging. For the most part. Huh. I somehow managed to make a 23 in 2023 list. Go me. For reals though, this is a list of things that…
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Mommy Update – She’s 3 Now!
Motherhood is a wild ride. Can that be said enough? River is three now and a whole person. She has thoughts and opinions all her own. She is a little adventurer, exploring the world with binoculars and climbing any surface that is still long enough. Gone is my baby needing to be held all the…
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It’s been awhile
Hello again. Long time no visit. I’ve been away awhile, working on me. Since I last saw you, many things have changed. Many things have also stayed the same. I’ve taken up yoga and do it every day. I walk taller, feel more grounded, and have had less anxiety these past few months. I still…
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5 Things I Love About the Fall
It’s a total cliché to say that “fall is my favorite season” but here I am, saying it is my favorite season anyways. I am a cliché and I do not care. It’s partially the weather, it’s partially the colors, and it’s partially the fact that I am, in fact, a cliché. I love to…
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Crippling, Coping, Failing? Anxiety for a WFH New Mom
Anxiety is a constant companion. Closer to me than my best friend, my husband. More demanding of me than my daughter. I’m thinking of giving it a name. Perhaps Chelsea? Every morning I wake up before my alarm to stress about my to-do list. By the time my toddler goes down for her nap, I…
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September: Processing, Things to Come, and Exciting News
You know this meme? Well a meme has never encapsulated how I feel so fully. I cannot believe September is here. Hell, it was here 2 weeks ago. Fall is coming and with it the downward spiral until the new years. Anyone else feel that way? Things that are happening this month: My family is…
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Day in My Life
Hello and welcome back! Today we take a look at what a day in my life looks like. 7:30 Alarm goes off and I wake up slowly. My daughter has always slept pretty well but I only recently decided to start waking up before her. It makes a big difference in how I feel during…
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Mom Life Moves Fast
In November of 2019 I became a mom. River is 8 months now and she is such a joy to watch as she navigates life. Watching her figure out how to grab a thing or move to a place or watch me watch her is fascinating. Last month she was working on crawling. She would…