Adjusted Millennial

We as mothers are expected to meet expectations: From our families.From our husbands.From society.From social media.And most of all from ourselves. The bar is set so high that we’re constantly reaching, stretching, standing on our toes… only to realize we were never even taught how to jump in the first…

There’s a very specific kind of ache that comes with being a mom who wants two things at the same time. You want to work.You want to use your brain.You want adult conversations, goals, progress, purpose outside of snack cups and nap schedules.You want to contribute, build something, maybe even…

There’s a moment on a rollercoaster—right at the top—when the world goes completely still. You know you’re strapped in, you know you’re safe, but your stomach tightens anyway because you’re suspended between where you were and what’s coming next.Postpartum emotions often feel a lot like that. Both experiences move fast…