Tag: mental health
Preventing Holiday Burnout
Last year was my first year celebrating Christmas as a parent. We were in France, celebrating the holiday with my French husband's family. Because...
Tips for Developing Wellness Practices as a Working Mom
Most of us have heard the saying that we need to put on our own oxygen mask before helping others. Yet, as moms, we...
Grateful for Gratitude
This past October it seemed that so many terrible things were happening around me. We all experience negativity in our lives but seeing loved...
The Impact of Informed Consent
After my first pregnancy, I remember schlepping myself and my breastfed baby to my six-week postpartum appointment at the hospital an hour away. This...
Journal Prompts To Support Your Well-Being
As we enter one of the busiest seasons of the year, it is more important than ever to prioritize our mental health. A year...
Adult Friendships and Lasting Connections
This past year I have realized more than ever that as an adult maintaining friendships and making new friends can be a difficult road...
You’re Not Alone in Your Health Struggles
Your health equals wealth. This fact rings true for people of all ages. However, some of us aren't so lucky in this department. Life...
Surviving Mom Guilt
One thing I was not prepared for in motherhood, besides motherhood itself, is surviving the feeling of mom guilt. You might feel guilt if...
Therapy and Me
I never thought I would need therapy for anxiety and depression, and although I never received an official diagnosis, all the signs were there. I...
Distress Tolerance Strategies for Overstimulated Moms
When I gave birth to my second child, little did I know the new challenges I would face. As time passed, I found myself...















