Loving the Mom Me, Finding the Me Me: The Meaning of “The Juggle Struggle”

It’s no secret that motherhood is full of sacrifice.  Your body, your sleep, your privacy, your sex life, your weekly mani/pedis all get turned upside down once the needs of a new human depend 100% on you.  The thing is, while the idea of this “upheaval” may well deter some from embarking on the parenthood… Read More Loving the Mom Me, Finding the Me Me: The Meaning of “The Juggle Struggle”

Thou Shalt Not Suffer: Having the Birth You Want vs. Having the Birth You Need

Birth is a beautiful thing – our bodies work for months on creating a life, and once the baby is ready to be born, our body knows exactly what to do.  The process is difficult, long, and painful, and varies for each individual woman.  But a woman’s birth experience, I believe, frames how the baby… Read More Thou Shalt Not Suffer: Having the Birth You Want vs. Having the Birth You Need