“My toddler won’t sleep!” Every mother in the history of time has been there before and it sucks. All the tell-tale signs are there to indicate your toddler’s ready for bed. His eyes glaze over and turn red from tiny fists rubbing them. He looks at you forlornly, almost pleading for sleep to come. Yet, …
Anxiety is a common disorder affecting 40 million people in the United States alone. As a stay-at-home mom panic attacks and anxiety are difficult to cope with. How do you deal with a panic attack when you children are around? Being a stay at home or a working mom is rough. Life pulls you into …
The psychological definition of bonding is the formation of a strong attachment with another person. Bonding can be established with family members, a spouse and friends. Many people agree that a special bond or connection like no other exists between a mother and child. Creating a strong bond with a newborn establishes and …
The conclusion that you should start a family was not reached quickly or easily. You gave careful consideration to every facet of your life. Managing a career, a family, and one’s finances. You began trying to conceive after you came to the conclusion that it was the appropriate time for your family to welcome a new …
Motherhood is a precious time in life. It’s incredible watching children grow over the years. But, if we’re being honest with ourselves, motherhood is exhausting. Between a spouse, children, home and work it’s hard to keep up with life’s responsibilities. Often times, life is so chaotic it feels as if you’re running a marathon …