6 Things Moms Should Do for Themselves as Often as Possible.
Motherhood and the art of self-care: I had a really challenging week. But the thing about being a mom is that we have to keep pushing forward. Life with kids is full and chaotic,...
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6 Things Besides the Environment I Started Caring More About After Having Kids.
Having children changed me, even without my meaning for this to happen. I hang out with two little kids all day long, and it’s impossible for this not to shape me. I care more...
5 Everyday Self-Care Tips for Moms.
It’s easy to throw around the words that moms should take care of themselves, but self-care, when put into actual practice, doesn’t always come so simply. For me, self-care is the little things. Much...
Why I’m Not Waiting Until My Kids Are Older to Enjoy My Life.
It’s commonly accepted that stay-at-home mothers give up their lives temporarily, only to reclaim them later on when the kids are older. This is problematic for several reasons, the least being that a parent’s...
Why Self-Love Is Not Narcissism.
I have to declare something loudly: loving oneself is not the same as being a narcissist. We’ve gotten so used, especially as women, to being expected to either be full of self-loathing or arrogant...
50 Things Moms Need to Do for Themselves. ~ Kate Bartolotta & Jennifer White
This collaboration with my dear friend, soul sister and frequent writing partner Kate Bartolotta was first published by elephant journal. When Jennifer and I first started to become friends, our plans to chat were often...
