As moms, we have so many things we're juggling, and we sometimes feel guilty if we think we aren't prioritizing correctly. Getting fast food a few nights a week? We might think we're not prioritizing health. Letting the kids have screen time? We might feel like we're doing them an injustice by not insisting they … Continue reading Stopping the stress over naptime and other common sources of mommy guilt
Category: Motherhood
My beautiful daughter with PDD-NOS at the age of 9
I used to do monthly updates of Elizabeth's behavior as a toddler because we were in the middle of having her evaluated for autism. Then, she was diagnosed and I continued to capture her in updates for a while because it helped me to understand her better. I think it was also an outlet for … Continue reading My beautiful daughter with PDD-NOS at the age of 9
The plans for today (heh) + thoughts about being online
I am strongly thinking about taking a break from reading the news and only looking online at WordPress, my bank/credit accounts, the weather, amazon/walmart/kohl's, and my email. I almost had a panic attack the other night after reading about the possibility of losing our health insurance and social security because of statements Trump made. I … Continue reading The plans for today (heh) + thoughts about being online