Parenting – Wellness4Moms Coaching

Breastfeeding in Public Makes Me Feel AWKWARD

Seven babies. I have breastfed seven babies; all within the last 10 1/2 years. The thing I hate strongly dislike the most is breastfeeding in public. I would rather be cooped up in my hot car than feed my baby with public, stranger eyes staring down at me. It’s cumbersome and annoying. I’m being a…

I don’t like being a SAHM (Stay At Home Mom) – 5 Ways to Manage the Chaos!

I’ve been pretty open about my struggles to become settled in my identity as a YOUNG mom of many children. I’ve had a LONG journey on my way to learning how to love it. It hasn’t come naturally to me, nor has it come easily. I’ve had to accept my shortcomings, seek council from others…

Don’t Call Me SuperMom. From a Mom of 6 Kids Under 10.

If I had a quarter for how many times someone told me I was a ‘SuperMom,’ I’d be rich. It is overwhelming, to say the least, to be putting off an impression that I’m handling more than others feel they can handle. When someone says, “there’s no way I could do what you’re doing,” I…

Episode 4: The older I get, the less I know…. what I wish I could go back and tell my ‘non-parent’ self….

Loving motherhood/parenthood doesn’t always come naturally. Breastfeeding isn’t easy. Waking up every two hours to take care of another human being isn’t easy. Just because you (I) hate(d) being stuck at home with your (my) kids doesn’t mean you (I) should work outside the home. Learn how to be creative, think outside the box,…

Episode 3: I Don’t Want To ‘MOM’ Today!

You have those days…. the ones where you DON’T want to SHOW UP!!! Today is that day for me! My kids are fighting, my kids have totally turned off their ‘listening ears.’ It is time to stop giving in. It is time to throw out the responsibilities… it is time to just chill and watch…

MOTHERHOOD SERIES: The NEW You!

Whether you work, stay at home, are single or married, being a mom to young children and babies is hard work. When I hear older, more seasoned moms tell me it’s worth it, all I can think about is how I will NOT miss the tantrums, the blowouts, the lack of sleep, the endless games…