With Mother’s Day coming up, I’ve been thinking much deeper into what it means to be a mother.
Calling all men! Husbands, fiancés, boyfriends, significant others… Mother’s Day is upon us! And because we only ask you to read our minds the other 364 days of the year, out of the kindness of our hearts, we have put together a very simple list of what we really want. All in one spot, just for you, this is the 11-point guide to truly awesome Mother’s Day wish list items.
Toddler: An emotionally unstable tiny dictator with the ability to know exactly how far to push you towards utter insanity before reverting to an adorable, loving cuddle monster.
Here’s how it all went down. Risden was 11 months old. At this time I was still breastfeeding; however, my milk supply was sinking faster than my bank account after a trip to Target. I tried all of the tricks to increase your milk supply like guzzling tons of water, pumping more frequently, and taking Fenugreek. Sadly, these tricks didn’t help like I hoped they would, and the milk seemed to disappear before my eyes.
In a mother’s world of housekeeping, meal prepping, bathtimes, managing social schedules – and hello! WORKING! – … moms are guilty for putting themselves lowest on the totem pole.