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Encouragement

Encouragement

𝙀𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙄 𝙬𝙞𝙨𝙝 𝙄 𝙝𝙖𝙙 𝙠𝙣𝙤𝙬𝙣 𝙗𝙚𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙚 𝙄 𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙣𝙚𝙙 40.

I am not an “expert” but I have a lot of life experiences and now I’m looking at the years ahead of me and I realize that I’ve reached the age my parents were when I discovered they were in fact aging.

By Bert A., 3 yearsSeptember 14, 2022 ago
Mom trying to read to child
Encouragement

Help me remember that I am still the woman you fell in love with.

Featured on Huffington Post Parents and Good News. You may not realize this, but I finish most days feeling like an emotional punching bag for our tween, a complete life-ruiner to our five-year-old because I made him clean up his Lego mess and a literal punching bag to our dear toddler Read more…

By Bert A., 5 yearsNovember 3, 2020 ago
Letting your child struggle - girls in field of sunflowers
Encouragement

Letting go does not get any easier the older your child gets.

These two girls. In Kindergarten, the oldest one cried everyday until November. Sending her to school broke my heart but I had to stand strong for her. I couldn’t show her that a little part of me would love for her to stay home with me always. It was so Read more…

By Bert A., 5 yearsSeptember 16, 2020 ago
Work life balance with woman writing in notebook
Encouragement

8 Tips for maintaining a positive work life balance while working from home

With more and more parents working from home than ever before, I’ve heard so many moms stress about how difficult it is to maintain that work life balance they may have found before. It’s no question that working mothers have always had the difficult task of being the nurturer and Read more…

By Bert A., 5 yearsJuly 15, 2020 ago
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Encouragement

Inspirational Black Moms to Follow

A lot of these are fellow influencers I know in real life so I have been following them for a long time. I love their voice, the information they share whether it’s the latest fashion trend or a tip on parenthood. There’s a wealth of wisdom, knowledge and inspiration from Read more…

By Bert A., 5 yearsJune 22, 2020 ago
Looking in mirror
Encouragement

Real talk on weight struggles, anxiety, and the path towards self-love and acceptance.

Have you ever looked at your life and thought, “How did I end up here of all places?” I’m not talking about accomplishments or anything like that. I guess I’m talking about the big elephant in the room: weight. I have thought about and known that my weight wasn’t “right” Read more…

By Bert A., 5 yearsJanuary 19, 2020 ago
Microphone for speaking
Encouragement

Life & Business Manifesto – the BS I will not be putting up with in this decade.

It’s been a long time since I’ve written a sentimental, deep post about anything important. Truth be told, it’s easier to write basic posts that I know will do well either on Pinterest or on Google. I wouldn’t say I’m spilling the tea but I am making a manifesto of Read more…

By Bert A., 5 yearsJanuary 4, 2020 ago
Positive affirmations for working moms
Encouragement

15 Positive Affirmations for Working Moms

Working moms are bosses but that doesn’t mean that mom guilt isn’t real. The amount of multi-tasking and juggling that a working mom does all day, every day would make most want to rip their hair out and sometimes we forget why we were even worth it in the first Read more…

By Bert A., 6 years ago
Me Before Mom podcast
Encouragement

Me Before Mom – I have a podcast!!!

Last November I introduced you to my baby, my book Me Before Mom: Putting Your Oxygen Mask on First which is available on Amazon. Well, to go along with the book (also available on Kindle) I’ve teamed up with Matriarch Digital Media to record a podcast, Me Before Mom. We are Read more…

By Bert A., 6 yearsJuly 22, 2019 ago
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