This is a blog for women. It’s raw, vulnerable and real. I struggle with my weight, my self love and a body that betrays me with miscarriages. You’ll cry, laugh and nod your head in agreement because as women and as mothers, we are Sisters in our journeys. The way of the Mother and the Curse of Women unite us in our common struggles. You’ll find a Sister in me as I write what you think and feel too.
United we rise,
Kelsey
To say I had a good childhood would be true…until I was 12 that is. Then shit hit the fan. To protect my family who may read this and for those who know them, I’ll leave it to your imagination to understand how a young girl with a bright future chose victimhood, resentment, booze, sex … Continue reading My Past Doesn’t Define Me. It Inspires Me.
As I sit here typing this, I’m 19 weeks pregnant. I can feel this little bean moving around now and my husband has felt her/him kick twice. My breasts are bigger and tender. I’m still nauseous and eating is a struggle to keep the food down. I’m emotional and weep at most movies, regardless of … Continue reading I’m Guilty of Feeling Scared to Be a Mom to a Second Baby
I’ve always been acutely aware of people’s hesitation to ask for help especially among mothers. There’s this weird pride that seems to come forward when facing the beautiful truth that sometimes we just can’t do it all. But recently, I’ve really noticed the shame that seems to accompany needing help. When are women (and specifically … Continue reading The Beauty in Asking for Help
How do you begin to explain a weekend that changed your life? A weekend that stretched your soul and bared your heart and broke you open? How can a person articulate the healing that took place that defies logic and belief? Words seem futile for explaining but I’m going to try! Oprah says an ‘a-ha’ … Continue reading Forgiveness, Compassion and Love…A Life Changing Weekend to Remember
