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  • Motherhood happens so fast. If we want to slow down, we need to define what we want and create a more intentional life. Start with your core values.

    How To Create a More Intentional Life

    Motherhood happens so fast. If we want to slow down, we need to define what we want and create a more intentional life. Start with your core values.

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  • Many of us strive for perfection. Our kids deserve the best, right? But what if this perfection is hurting us, them? What if we became a good enough mother.

    The Good Enough Mom: Embracing Imperfection and Acceptance

    Many of us strive for perfection. Our kids deserve the best, right? But what if this perfection is hurting us? Hurting them? What if we became “good enough” moms

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    How to Find More Joy in Motherhood: Slow Down

    Last month, I received an email from The Parenting Junkie with the subject line “most parents hate parenting.” It broke my heart. It is hard, but I love motherhood. And, I believe that slowing down has allowed me to love it. By embracing slow motherhood, we give ourselves time to take care of ourselves as well as our kids. It allows us to find more joy in motherhood. #selfcare #slowmotherhood #slowdown #lovemotherhood #magicofmotherhood #intentionalmotherhood #mindfulmotherhood

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  • Did you know that this week is Random Acts of Kindness Week? So, move over Valentine’s Day. Let’s celebrate love with random acts of kindness.

    Random Acts of Kindness Week

    Did you know that this week is Random Acts of Kindness Week? Or even that Random Acts of Kindness Week is a real thing? So, move over Valentine’s Day. Let’s celebrate love with random (or on purpose, whatever your thing…

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    9 Habits To Keep After A Year of Staying Home

    I am hesitant to paint this year of struggle, grief, and financial devastation as rosy but there certainly have been moments of joy, beautiful messiness, and rest. When we get back to “normal” there are 9 habits to keep after a year of staying home.

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  • Do you struggle to find contentment in the simplicity and present moments? I used to (sometimes till do). Nothing was ever "enough" until I started working on being content with what I have.

    How to Be Content With What You Have

    “I’m just going to sit here and watch him enjoy his bath.” My four year old being perfectly content with his pasta and his brother. Have you noticed that little kids usually are content with what they have? We can…

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  • The Only Motherhood Advice You’ll Ever Need

    The Only Motherhood Advice You’ll Ever Need

    I have one piece of motherhood advice: don’t listen to motherhood advice. This is truly the only motherhood advice you need.  — I am guilty of the same things you probably are. Searching Google for medical advice, reading Instagram captions…

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  • A Slow Motherhood Challenge: Write

    A Slow Motherhood Challenge: Write

    A Slow Motherhood Challenge: Write Today, instead of a post, I am issuing you another Slow Motherhood Challenge. Take 30 minutes or so to write about your kids. A letter to them, a note about them, some advice, anything at…

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Sustainable, Simple, Slow LivingHi, I’m Jess. I’m a crunchy mama of two little boys who are almost always outrunning me. I do my best to let them lead and to sit in stillness and watch them. Like most moms, I struggle daily with patience (it is the thing I work on the most). I also struggle with presence, and it is at the heart of slow motherhood. 

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