by Miriam | Sep 18, 2020 | Mental Health, Parenting
The fact of the matter is that being a mom to young kids is lonely and isolating. That is because you are stuck inside having to tend to the little ones while there is very little time for seeing friends without having to tag the baby or the little ones along. This is...
by Miriam | Sep 17, 2020 | Mental Health, Parenting
Parenting is hard! There is no doubt about it. And as a parent, you just do your best because that is all you can do. Kids don’t come with instructions. And some parents fall into parenting styles that they had never envisioned themselves falling into because the...
by Miriam | Sep 16, 2020 | Mental Health, Parenting
Perfect parenting? Really? Is that a thing? No, it is not. Kids don’t come with instructions. Especially if they have special needs. Well, typical kids don’t come with instructions either. Unless the parent is putting their child at obvious risk (and I am...
by Miriam | Sep 15, 2020 | Mental Health, Parenting
I became a mom about a decade ago, during the time of the so-called “Mommy Wars,” when parenting bloggers—the vast majority of which were women—often used their social media platforms to promote their style of parenting. During this time, women felt pressed to...
by Miriam | Sep 15, 2020 | Mental Health, Parenting
The expectation and belief from society are that after a mother gives birth, she will bond with her baby right away. Sometimes that is true, but not always. The reality is that many new parents struggle with their mental and physical health after the birth of their...
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