Guest post by Kasey Ciesiensky Did you know the air inside an average American home is more polluted than the air outdoors?! This is just a bit disheartening, to say the least, seeing that our home is where our family spends the majority of their time. But why? What makes the air so polluted?! Household… Read more »
Tag: mom life
Clean Up Your Thoughts on Conception
Want to tidy up your mind? By now, you’ve heard of Marie Kondo and her magic of tidying up. She believes when you tidy your home by choosing JOY, you transform your life. It’s brilliant! Image Source: Post from Marie Kondo’s Instagram – Art by msbulat Her method is to examine everything you own… Read more »
Grace Over Guilt
Mom Guilt. It’s a thing. It can be overwhelming at times. With our plates so full that the chickpeas roll on the floor, let’s give ourselves grace. I’ve been a perfectionist since I was a kid. I had my room just so and I’d rearrange my furniture on the regular. (Who’s got time for that… Read more »
Becoming Mom Series Part 3
Let’s dive into 3 big challenges of MOM LIFE and how we can best support ourselves through the challenges. Notice that I didn’t say “fix the challenges” or “remove the challenges”. Being a mom is like surfing- 24/7. Sometimes you catch a great wave and you ride it for a really long time feeling strong,… Read more »
“Becoming Mom” (4-Part Blog Series)
Last month I gave a talk at the National Capital Mom Conference in Northern Virginia. In celebration of Mother’s Day, I’ll be sharing highlights from my talk in a 4-part blog series throughout the month of May. Happy Mother’s Day! Here’s to “Becoming Mom!” Mom-ing is hard! It’s fun. It’s frustrating. It’s full of love,… Read more »