Yelling Before I became a parent, I was a relatively calm person. Sure, I had my moments, but I've never yelled so much in my life until having children. Now, if I can make it through the day...heck, if I can make it through a couple of hours without yelling, it's a miracle. If you've read this blog before, you know I've wrestled with Mom Guilt over the yelling. I try so … [Read more...]
Countdowns and How to stop Meltdowns
Countdowns There are just so many countdowns going on right now. We're less than a week from the twins' Nicuversary, a couple of weeks until my birthday vacation, plus it will be back-to-school in no time at all. I'm also going to be teaching an additional couple dance classes this Fall, which I'm excited about. Did I mention that we have to fit potty training, dental … [Read more...]
Work is my Word
Work I've decided that Work is my "word of the year." If you're not familiar (I wasn't either until I started reading a ton of blog posts on the subject!) it's the process of picking one word as a focus for your year. It helps you reach your goals and achieve new things. I didn't pick anything right away because I couldn't figure out just one word to describe what I wanted … [Read more...]
Reasons I feel like a bad mom
Bad Mom Bad mom, terrible mother, worst mama in the world. Just a few titles I feel that could describe me today. This isn't exactly a new feeling, but lately I've been feeling like more of a bad mom than usual. Maybe it's the weather (it's been freezing with no sunshine,) maybe it's my lack of sleep (just not getting good sleep lately,) or maybe it's just a combination of … [Read more...]
Meet Danielle of Serene Mom
Today, I'd like to introduce you to a friend of mine that I've met through the blogging world. Her name is Danielle, and she writes a blog called Serene Mom. It's one of my favorite blogs because she is so honest about motherhood. I can always relate to her posts, and she makes me laugh a lot. If you haven't checked out her blog, you need to. After you finish reading about her, … [Read more...]
