How a case of the 'Shoulds' in my Motherhood led me to my greatest joy!

How a case of the 'Shoulds' in my Motherhood led me to my greatest joy!
Do you have a case of the Shoulds in motherhood?  We often lose sight of what we really want for ourselves and our children because of the external pressure that we are facing.  Whether it be from school, church, your own parents, or your own life experiences, you have come to some pretty solid conclusions about what your life should look like.  What if you could challenge those beliefs and start asking yourself questions in the moment?  

Check in with yourself when you hear yourself saying 'should' to yourself, your kids, or anyone else in your life.
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5 Reasons your Kids need to FAIL!

5 Reasons your Kids need to FAIL!
I find this statement from Atlas of the Heart so powerful, "There are too many people in the world today who decide to live disappointed rather than risk feeling disappointed."

So, the question is...

Are you giving your children opportunities to fail without judgment, blame, and shame?

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Are you struggling with listening to your heart in parenting?

Are you struggling with listening to your heart in parenting?
I recently picked up Atlas of the Heart by Brene Brown and quickly realized that it's exactly the kind of book that I love!  Getting to know emotions and human behavior so that I can know myself more in parenting and create space for my children to know themselves.

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Simplify your Parenting by Setting Healthy Boundaries

Simplify your Parenting by Setting Healthy Boundaries
I was no longer living in the moment and in the things that I loved.  I was resentful and angry because I hadn't been treating myself the way I wanted to be treated. It was time to make some changes.
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Grief is just love with no place to go (Jamie Anderson)

Grief is just love with no place to go (Jamie Anderson)
Grief doesn't just mean a loss of life.  Grief is the loss of something once loved.
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