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A Mother’s Rights #4: You have the right to revise your sex life as needed.
We are four posts into the 15 Mother’s Rights. Ready for #4? When I interviewed my mom for my podcast. one of the things she said she wished had happened differently through her early parenting years was that there was more education about what happens to your pelvic floor and your sex life […]
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A Mother’s Rights #3: You have the right to wear clothes that fit.
A few days ago, I started a feature: 15 Mother’s Rights. It started with a Mother’s Rights #1: You have the right to get 8 hours of sleep every 24 hours. Number 2 on the list was about taking time to eat. Here comes number 3: So I am going to admit that I wore […]
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A Mother’s Rights #2: You have the right to eat a meal, sitting down, from start to finish.
Yesterday I kicked off the first post here featuring the 15 Mother’s Rights. It started with a Mother’s Rights #1: You have the right to get 8 hours of sleep every 24 hours. Here comes #2 Why is this a thing? Of all the possible ways we neglect ourselves in motherhood, why does eating at […]
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A Mother’s Rights #1: You have the right to 8 hours of sleep every 24 hours.
Ladies. Please don’t do what I did and think that you will catch up on sleep when your child is done night nursing or done co-sleeping or done teething or through this growth spurt or entering middle school. Good sleep is necessary for good health. It just is. Everything from skin to metabolism to immune […]