Tag: parenting truths
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Five Unavoidable Realities of Parenting
Get Pregnant Fast As a mother of four, I’ve spent over eleven years navigating the wild world of parenting. Like the inevitability of death and taxes, some aspects of parenthood are simply unavoidable. Here are five slightly terrifying yet ultimately universal truths about parenting. If you’ve somehow managed to dodge these, please keep it to…
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15 Myths I’ve Shared About My Parenting Journey
Get Pregnant Fast Updated: Aug. 22, 2015 Originally Published: November 23, 2012 As parents, we often find ourselves navigating a minefield of expectations—some spoken, some implied, and others seemingly pulled from some elusive Parenting Manual that I clearly missed out on. I wasn’t handed a copy in the hospital, and that explains a lot about…
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Brutal Realities of Motherhood: Debunking the Myths
Get Pregnant Fast What were you told about motherhood before you joined this wild ride? That the love you’d experience for your children would surpass anything you’ve ever known? That you’d willingly sacrifice yourself for your kids without a second thought? That your life would be forever altered? I heard all of these things, and…