Dear mama, You are enough. It doesn’t matter if you’ve been a mom for two hours, two days, two years or two decades. You are enough. It doesn’t matter if you stay home with the kids all day, work out of the house or work from home. You are enough. […]
Author: Christine Suhan
Imagine Seeing The World Through Your Child’s Eyes
Imagine waking up every morning with an indescribable zest for life. Instead of pulling thoughts of the coming day’s tasks into your consciousness, you marvel at the fullness of your breath. You blink several times, amazed that your eyes can see. You smile as you look around the room, finding […]
The Next 12 Hours: How Will You Love Your Kids Today?
[nextpage title=”Page 1″ ] One day last month… 5:37 am It’s early. The sun has yet to rise. It’s dark. My house is quiet. I soak up the silence. The bed is warm. The sheets are soft. My pillow is plush. I feel alive. I feel serene. I feel ready […]
How to Maintain Sanity While Raising Kids
People always said raising children is hard. F*ck that! SURVIVING children is hard. I’m pretty sure I gave up on “raising” them two kids ago. The raising will come, eventually. That’s what school and grandparents are for. Right now we are focused solely on making it through each day, alive. […]
Blue Is Pretty, Too: Gender Disappointment and Grief
Grief is impossible. It’s excruciating. One minute, life can feel okay as you begin to make peace with your world being forever incomplete. You start to find joy in the little things. You learn that every moment is to be cherished. Then the pain returns, as quickly as it came […]