I did a social media / digital detox for a month recently. My church was doing a fast, and I decided to join along. While some folks chose to restrain from eating during the day, or consuming sweets, I picked social media. Even thought it’s true that I have to be plugged in for my…
Category: Motherhood
Social Media Can Be Kind of Hard for Moms
Do y’all remember how we used to connect with folks before social media? I would meet people at the most random places. I became friends with a woman I met at the bookstore. Dated a guy who stood in front of me at a concert. Got my hair braided by a young lady I was…
Halloween Isn’t Supposed To Be Stressful For Moms
I used to overthink things when it came to my daughter. Everything from deciding on which shoes to buy her for school, to picking out a lunchbox could turn into a multi-hour ordeal that causes both her and me unnecessary stress. In some extreme cases, it could missing out altogether because it took me way…
Going from one to two kids was harder than I thought
Going from one to two kids is a huge parenting eye opener! I was a mom of one child for nearly 8 years before my son was born. My daughter was the most chill baby, a pretty easygoing toddler, and has been a low maintenance kid so far. Any issues or challenges that she had,…
Does a Balanced Working Mom Schedule Exist?
Are you trying to balance work and motherhood? Here’s how I came to develop a working mom schedule that benefits my family and me! Whenever I talk to other working moms about their inspiration for working, 99% of the time they say they’re doing it for their family. That’s my answer when someone asks me,…