You’re home from the hospital with your new baby. Now what? Bringing your baby home for the first time can bring on a rush of emotions – joy, fear, anxiety and confusion, to name a few. It’s an experience unlike any other, and many new moms aren’t prepared for what those first few weeks will [...]
Tags: exhaustion, first day home, leaving the hospital, Newborn baby, sleep deprivation
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Being a parent is an exhausting job, there’s no doubt about it. However, you don’t have to feel exhausted all the time. Here are some things I’ve discovered that really sap my energy and make it more difficult to keep up with my energetic family.
Not Eating
I’ve found that I really need to watch [...]
Tags: caffeine, diet, energy, exhaustion, Food, Parenting, sleep, stress, tired
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Today I decided to do my writing while sitting outside a local coffee shop at one of their patio tables. It was a nice change of pace, and it’s a treat I only usually get to enjoy while the kids are at preschool like they are today. The weather is beautiful, I have a [...]
Tags: caffeine, exhaustion, morning activities, SAHM, tired mom, WAHM
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