“As I was walking to the mall, I felt this palpable sense of delight and satisfaction slowly, surprisingly blooming. I was so pleased with myself, so happy at the thought of indulging with a few minutes and a few dollars just for myself. No maximizing of time and effort, no stacking of household errands and must-dos to justify the twenty-minute trip. Just letting loose for a little bit.” #permission #selflove #stayathomemom #motherhood
Tag: motherhood
Have you heard people say that mothers aren’t allowed to get sick? Because if they did, the house, home and family would fall apart? I’ve […] Read More
For many of us, May is the month of mothers. In a few days, it will be this year’s Mother’s Day celebration on May 12. […] Read More
My eldest child has been away, attending college halfway across the world from me, for about six months now. We were together briefly during the […] Read More
I’d only recently learned that the month of April is Cesarean Awareness Month, an education campaign by the International Cesarean Awareness Network. While I do […] Read More
Yesterday, my son had his last basketball training day for this summer. Just like in the previous summer, my son joined Complete Basketball Camp with […] Read More
When I look back at my earlier years of motherhood, I smile and reminisce at countless joyful moments: when my children took their first steps, […] Read More
I visited my mother yesterday, the first time in a little over a month. She asked me to look at what happened to her email […] Read More
I’ve just realized that the ten-minute walk from the park to our house is one of the best times for me to get to know […] Read More