Being an overwhelmed new mom is not fun. If you are a new mom and feel confused about all the different emotions you feel, you might wonder if it’s normal. After all, you have the baby you wanted in your arms now. Aren’t you supposed to feel happy and grateful? So, is it normal to …
We have all been there. The days on which we wondered if we could be free from the never-ending day-to-day chores of motherhood and live carefree. Motherhood brings with it a lot of burdens we could not have imagined before entering it. And once you become a mother, there is no turning back or can …
As soon as we become parents, parental stress becomes a part of us. It’s natural to worry about the people we love. But when it comes to kids, since we are the ones raising them and teaching them everything, we worry more. Learning to manage anxiety is important to bring out your best as a …
Why do moms get angry? There are so many reasons why you could be an angry mom. And if you are a mom struggling with patience and want to be calm and kinder to your children, it’s helpful to find out what triggers anger for you. I don’t remember myself as an angry person before …
I learned to become an organized mom after a lot of trial and error. Being organized was not natural to me, but I learned it because of the chaos and overwhelm my unorganized life caused me. The laundry that would pile up, the book I had been wanting to read for weeks, the clutter in …
I will start with a disclaimer. This list of bad mom habits is not to make any mom feel bad about themselves. Because no matter how much we try, we will still make mistakes and experience setbacks in our parenting journey. The purpose of this article is to help moms see where they can improve …
I believe it is important to thrive as a mom and not just survive. When I became a mom, and still today with older kids, I have moments when I am not in love with motherhood. But I think that happens in all kinds of relationships when you face challenges. And then there are moments when …
My life changed the moment I learned I am an introvert. One day, I read an article on Facebook while my daughter was napping. It was about the qualities of an introvert. While I had a hunch that most likely I would be an introvert, I never knew what introversion meant. I thought introversion meant …
Practicing self-care is absolutely important for moms. BUT, WHAT IS SELF-CARE? AND WHY IS IT IMPORTANT? I would like to consider self-care as any activity that you do for your own well-being and happiness. As a mom, it is difficult to get a stretch of uninterrupted time for yourself. It can happen when your kids …
Being a mother is one of the hardest jobs in the world, yet the most rewarding. I often wonder whether motherhood is for everyone. In my own tired moments, I wonder if I made the right decision. But my kids keep rewarding me every day with all the love, care, and warmth that only they …