by Leigh | Apr 14, 2020 | Motherhood, Parenthood |
Anxiety hit me in the gut today. After a long weekend of feeling relatively at ease and at peace with life, I was once again reminded how fragile we as humans can be. How our emotions can go from one extreme to the next, often with very little warning. And with no... by Leigh | Apr 7, 2020 | Insights, Motherhood, Parenthood |
Disclaimer: I have never, in my 8-year blogging history, shared a press release. And I receive dozens a week. But this topic is not only relevant to everyone, but written by someone with experience, background and desire to help our community deal with mental health... by Leigh | Mar 25, 2020 | Insights, Motherhood, Parenthood |
As our nations prepares for 21 days of lockdown in our attempts to flatten the curve against the COVID-19 pandemic, we are all thinking of ways we can not only survive the 21 days in isolation, but enjoy them. Here are some things to keep you and the kids busy and... by Leigh | Mar 13, 2020 | Insights, Motherhood, Parenthood, Uncategorized |
I don’t think I have ever felt so stretched emotionally in all my life. I don’t think I have ever felt two such extreme emotions, as far as my children are concerned anyway. I guess that’s what happens when your youngest is 2 and your eldest is 9.... by Leigh | Mar 5, 2020 | Insights, Motherhood, Parenthood |
Motherhood is a bazaar rollercoaster of experiences for the most part. Nothing can really prepare you for the challenging and heartbreaking times, the times where you just feel so out of your depth and helpless. The times where you think you just can’t cope with... by Leigh | Dec 18, 2019 | Insights, Motherhood, Parenthood |
Of all the challenges I have had to face when it comes to raising toddlers, I never thought that explaining the science of electricity (or lack thereof), would be one of them. I mean she’s two. I’m pretty certain, by education standards, this conversation was only...