Assuming you’re a mother, you’re probably no stranger to the following chain of events: You give and do and give and do and…
Family
-
-
CultureFamilyHomeSelf
Dear Overwhelmed, Fed Up Mothers: the World Needs Your Wisdom
by Beth May 7, 2020Every month, during the two or three days before I bleed, my tolerance for bullshit and injustice goes way down. While some realities…
-
CultureFamilyHomeSelf
Dear Mothers: We Can’t Keep Pretending This Is Working for Us
by Beth September 26, 2019I’m done pretending. The farther I get from emotional survival mode (which I lived in for more than a decade), and the more…
-
CultureFamilyHomeSelf
The Trouble With Conscious Parenting in an Unconscious Culture
by Beth May 23, 2019Every day in my work, I witness the struggles of creative, progressive, self-aware, growth-oriented mothers who would do anything to ensure the wellbeing…
-
I work with mothers for a living. Every week, I hear dozens of stories from creative, motivated, educated, and relatively well-resourced women who…
-
Dear Mothers, Out of respect for your precious little free time and limited energy reserves, I’ll get straight to the point: We the…
-
I love the idea of New Year’s resolutions. Giving ourselves permission to start over, to try again, and to recommit to the habits…
-
CultureFamilySelfUncategorized
A Quick Reminder for Those With Closed-Minded Relatives
by Beth December 24, 2016While it’s true that there’s no place like home for the holidays, there’s also no place like home to amplify our emotions, illuminate…
-
I exercise almost every day. Doing so helps me feel strong (and not just physically), it keeps my mind from dominating the ever-so-precarious…