Because you can’t raise emotionally safe kids from an emotionally unsafe place. Parenting isn’t just about raising children, it’s about meeting the unhealed parts of yourself you didn’t know were still there. Every tantrum, every slammed door, every exhausted “Mom!” can stir something old inside you – an echo of your own unmet needs. In […]
Building a career while raising a family is no joke. It’s exhausting and filled with invisible work that rarely gets acknowledged. I spoke with Philipa Geard, founder and CEO of Recruit My Mom, a platform dedicated to helping moms find flexible, family-friendly work. Philipa knows firsthand the challenges working moms face, from career breaks to […]
Somewhere along the way, “busy” became the new “fine.”“How are you?”“Oh, you know… busy!” We toss that word around like a badge of honour, proof that we’re keeping up, doing it all, being productive, being enough. But here’s the truth: being busy doesn’t mean you’re thriving. In an episode of the MOMents, I sat down […]
When you first hear that your child need extra support – academically, emotionally or psychologically – it hits like a punch to the gut. You start questioning everything:Did I miss the signs?Did I do something wrong?Is this my fault? If that’s where you are right now, take a deep breath. You’re not alone. And this […]