Tag: self-care

What to do with all these lemons? They tell us, "When life gives you lemons, make lemonade." But, what happens if you are not...

After the year we’ve all had, many of us are too exhausted and too drained to go through the annual New Year’s resolution process....

With all that's canceled in 2020, I vowed to make Christmas a little extra this year. A lot extra you could say. And going...

Ask me if I'm anxious... Apparently, most of us from all different age groups will respond yes to this question at some point in our...

Today I have nothing. Nothing to give. No strength, no energy, no desire to fight the good fight. Today let me wallow. Let me feel...

Being a stay-at-home-mom can be very lonely and isolating, especially amidst a pandemic. Ironically, when you’re a mom, you’re rarely, if ever, actually alone....

There are no extra points for being a martyr.  Some things are hard, like really, really hard, and it’s an accomplishment to make it through....

As a mom, sometimes it feels like I’m losing myself. I no longer have the time to drop things and go for a run...

Sometimes motherhood feels like juggling flaming torches while riding a unicycle on a tightrope. And that was before the pandemic began.  It is beautiful, magical, precious,...

Growing up, I was religious. I went to church weekly and regularly participated in Sunday School, youth groups, choir, and church activities. In fact,...