Tag: raw motherhood
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Butterfly
In the quiet moments of new motherhood, love arrives in unexpected ways—soft, uncertain, and deeply transformative.
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Pet Peeves I Didn’t Know I’d Have Until I Became a Mom
There are so many things I didn’t think twice about before becoming a parent… until I became one. From unsolicited advice to people judging how I co-parent, these are the things that hit a nerve now—and why.
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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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An Ode to My Son
A tender and emotional poem capturing the fleeting moments of motherhood — from fragile beginnings to the bittersweet reality of watching a son grow up.
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The Emotional Aftermath of Childbirth: Redefining Normal Adjustment
The days after childbirth aren’t just filled with love—they can also carry a quiet, unexpected heaviness. This essay explores the emotional reality of postpartum life and what it truly means to adjust to a new normal.