This is a follow-up to this post where I wrote about the dangers of comparing ourselves to other mothers and feeling “less than” and what I feel I do well as a mother, and this post, where I wrote about the benefits of observing other mothers and the things I hope to improve on. As I mentioned, you cannot possibly […]
Category: I am a mother
More Introspection on My Own Mothering
This is a follow-up to my last post, where I wrote about the dangers of comparing ourselves to other mothers and feeling “less than”. In that post I shared some things that I do well as a mother. This post is devoted to the things I don’t do well as a mother, but I think are important. I absolutely think […]
Some Introspection on My Mothering
I read a really outstanding article over at Power of Moms the other day called “The Other Mothers“. I highly recommend reading it. It got me thinking about what kind of a mom I am, what kind of a mom I want to be, and why I sometimes compare myself to other mothers and come away feeling “less than”. It […]