As a mom, you're never alone...
One of the things that change when you become a mom, is that solitude becomes something that's rare. You can't even go to the toilet in peace.... Or hide out there. They'll always find you.
Where is the love?
A song keeps playing in my head: 'Where is the love?' Indeed, where ís the love?! And is there enough love going around? Where is the love? Sometimes I'm so busy living, keeping the kids from killing themselves and each other, I forget about the love. It's hard to feel the love when they walk...
I'm practicing horizontal parenting
I didn't know it at the time, but when my kids were little I practiced horizontal parenting! A lot. Horizontal parenting I was just so tired. So, I let the kids play hairstylist or doctor. So I could just lie there while they checked my heart with a stethoscope and gave me many vaccinations. ...
Look what my daughter gave me for Mother's Day!
My eldest daughter lives in England, where Mother's Day is celebrated in March. The perk of having a daughter who lives abroad, is that you get to have Mother's Day twice a year! Look what I got for Mother's day 2023 This year she got me this great card. A 5 star rating and a...
Grief
This year the worst thing I could ever imagine happened. I lost one of my children. Although I don't want to say 'lost'. I would like to think she's still around. Just in a different way. Like in this poem by Henry Scott-Holland: I am but in the other room 'Death is nothing at all. ...
Being a mom means...
... having lots of energy cords. I've been reading the book Energy Strands written by Denise Linn. It got me thinking, and then inspired me to make this picture. I feel live I'm always connected by invisible strands with my children. Even when they're not around. Or may, sometimes especially when they're not around.
Mom video: we have more in common than we may think!
What starts out as yet another mom video parody, featuring all the controversial issues surrounding modern parenthood, changes into a touching little movie that shows: In the end, we're all in this together. It actually made me tear up! Watch it now: Make sure you don't miss any posts on Momfever! Enter your email...
Parenting is nót a gap in your resume!
In this cute video you see a mom trying to get back in the saddle after taking care of her children for several years. But everyone tells her she's been away too long. It's very relatable! But the video ends on a positive note! P.S. It's in Spanish, so make sure to activate the English...
Christmas Care Package for Moms
My husband gets a Christmas package from his work. My daughter gets a Christmas package from her work. I, however, get no Christmas package from my work. Because as a SAHM, I'm supposed to be satisfied with love and kisses. Don't get me wrong, it's not that I don't appreciate being paid with love. But...
