Blog Grid - Mothering the Mama

Creating Balance in Motherhood; My 3-Part Journey to a Balanced Life

Sep 14, 2020

If 2020 has taught us anything so far it’s that our lives were pretty unbalanced before. It was all work no play. All play no work. Or a mix of in between with no real balance. Balance Truly it’s what life is all about. I’ve always known my life wasn’t really...

5 Basic Things I’ve Learned in my Five Years of Nursing

Sep 9, 2020

When I was in nursing school I just knew when I got out of school I would feel “like a pro”. Five years of nursing later, I'm confident that's not the truth. I mean I’m sure Russell Wilson in his eight years of experience is quite pro status. It’s like when you hear...

Say Her Name AGAIN; Breonna Taylor

Sep 8, 2020

Say her name. Breonna Taylor. Last night while on break at work I watched the FX show: The Killing of Breonna Taylor. My heart broke all over again like the first time I heard her story. Yes, I’ve heard the story of her death. I mean you’d literally have to be living...

Mom Self Care Quotes for the First Week of School (and beyond)

Sep 1, 2020

We all remember the first day of school. We had our outfits laid out the night before, we woke up extra early (probably for the first and only day of the year) and we all had the nervous feeling in the pit of our stomachs. As a mom of a school aged child, I can...