The Many Ways Running During The Coronavirus Pandemic Has Lifted My Spirits
I never knew how much I’d come to love running later in my life, especially since it used to be a punishment back in the day when I played soccer….
How I Knew I Was Ready For A Baby
I’ve heard some women say they were meant to be moms; that it’s the something they’ve dreamt about and aspired to for as long as they can remember. I was…
Staying Sane While Social Distancing at Home with a Baby
Entertaining a one-year old that is just learning to walk is hard for a lot of reasons. My son does not want to sit still for even a moment, and…
What Surprised Me Most About The First Year of Motherhood
As of March 11th, I’ve officially survived one full year as a new mother. I’ve also met my goal of 12 months of exclusively breastfeeding! The day Ben was born…
Finding The Balance Between Motherhood And Self Care
Upon becoming a mother, particularly for the first time, my identity inevitably (and very suddenly) transformed into that of a caregiver. It was no longer all about me in any…
A Love Letter To My Mom Friends
To my mom friends who offered love, comfort and support as I transitioned into motherhood, I can’t possibly thank you enough. One of the very best parts of new motherhood,…