A blog for grade-school moms
Learn to cherish yourself in any parenting scenario.
Explore this authentic mom blog for grade school moms and discover tips for how to cherish yourself in any parenting moment.

Have you considered taking a mom timeout?
When dealing with a stressful situation, it’s okay to let your kids know you need a moment. Remind them you love them and circle back when more calm.

When crippling fear takes over
When you become aware of fear creeping in, or even already fully taking over, gently guide yourself to what’s right in front of you. Once we become fully present, fear cannot coexist.

Kid playdates just aren’t what they used to be
Taking the brave step of reaching out to another parent to ask if their child is available for a playdate helps clear the path for future playdates.

All the emotions tied up in being a mom
When you’re having emotions, allow yourself to express them. Your kids are already picking up on more than you think.

When your sick kid stays home… it’s inevitable
When your child is sick, make a plan with yourself about how you’re going to take care of yourself, too. Could be as simple as drink water and go outside to take 10 deep breaths.

Rising from the ashes of complete burnout
When you’re working through something hard like recovering from burnout, periodically pause and reflect on where you were and where you are now. There are wins there, however small. Celebrate them!
