mommy guilt Archive

“Mommy, how do you spell work?” Jaxson’s reading and writing skills are growing exponentially now that he’s kindergarten. I know I’m not supposed to spell out every word for him and encourage him to sound it out. However, the kids had Monday off …

How do you escape the mom guilt?

No more mom guilt, just guavaritas.

That’s what I told my husband a last week. I’ve been thinking it for days, but I felt guilty uttering those words. “I need a vacation from motherhood.”  I knew that Sophia and my husband had been covertly planning my Mother’s Day, …

I’m not sure when my sweet toddler turned into a crazy kid. Now he’s gone from bossing me around to saying No! to everything I asked him to do. His defiance and need for independence is developmentally on track. It’s just so …

My goal of going to bed early hasn’t worked out so well so far. Except for the one night I fell asleep on the couch at 6PM and didn’t wake up until 3AM. Then I panicked because I had so much work …