In times of uncertainty, it’s easy to look at what others are doing to help us define our new "normal". Many of our social media feeds are filling with impressive acts of motherhood, which can sometimes leave us feeling a little less than or simply overwhelmed with new expectations for ourselves. But here's the problem with using comparison as our guide...you can't accurately compare things that are inherently different. Every mom, child, and family is unique with their own skills, talents, resources and interests. Your family is beautifully one-of-a-kind. When we give ourselves permission to accept that each of us is simply discovering our *own* new normal, instead of a single perfect solution, we find space to explore without guilt or expectation. Next time you scroll through your social media feed, remember that what you are seeing is simply a collection of ideas -- ideas to try, ideas to pass by, ideas to build from. As you explore your new normal right now, I invite you to remember... there is no *right* way to do this, just *your* way. Have fun, try something new, fail, try again, get curious, and extend yourself (and those around you) grace and space as you figure this out. You've got this! ... See MoreSee Less

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