The Thanksgiving Pressure Cooker (And Why Moms Deserve a Break)
Thanksgiving is supposed to feel warm and magical… yet somehow moms end up carrying all the stress. Hosting, cooking, managing kids, navigating in-laws, and trying to create “core memories” can feel overwhelming. Here’s your reminder that the holiday doesn’t have to be perfect, your presence is enough.
A Year Later: The End of a Chapter
It’s been one year since I stopped breastfeeding, and my body and I are still finding our rhythm. Postpartum isn’t six weeks, it’s an entire era of relearning how to love the body that carried you through motherhood.
The Mental Load Nobody Talks About
You’re not failing, you’re just managing more than anyone should have to, and it’s time we talked about it.