Tag: motherhood honesty
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I Hate This Stage
Nobody talks enough about the stage where motherhood starts feeling like constant battles instead of baby cuddles. The phase where every outfit, every hairbrush, every “no” leaves you overstimulated, exhausted, and drowning in guilt after losing your patience. I love my daughter deeply — but I hate this stage, and I think mothers should be…
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Please Excuse the Mess: A Song About Real Life, Not Perfect Love
This isn’t a love song about butterflies. It’s about real life—about starting something new when you’ve already been through so much, and what it really means to let someone into a life that’s already full.
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You Asked for This
One of the things people love to say to single mothers is, “You asked for this.” As if that one sentence explains everything about a life they know nothing about. This piece is about the assumptions, the judgment, and the reality of raising a child while the world thinks it already knows your story.
Raw Mothering 