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Tips for burned-out moms: How to deal with burnout when you can't stop

There are times when tiredness takes its toll on you. Between motherhood, work, home and your own responsibilities, there comes a point where the body and mind say: "I can't take it anymore." But what happens when you really can't give yourself a long break because life goes on and there are a thousand things to do? Well, here are some realistic tips to cope with those days of extreme exhaustion without collapsing in the attempt.

Thank you for your honesty

When I was a child I didn’t dream about the day I would become a mom. For me having kids was not a given, it was a decision I would make in due time.

The toll that having kids can have on your relationship.

Ser padres es una de las experiencias más transformadoras y gratificantes que se pueden vivir, pero también es una de las más desafiantes. La llegada de los hijos cambia la dinámica de cualquier relación, poniendo a prueba la paciencia, el amor y la resiliencia de ambos miembros de la pareja.

My dad passed away when my baby was 4 months old. I didn’t know it at the time but that was his gift

There’s an undeniable event on a woman’s life that will shape her remaining days: when she loses a parent. Some are lucky to have them until a very advanced age, but for others, the passing of them can come sadly too soon. For some it almost feels like a rite of passage into adulthood, when your safety net is removed from below you and you stand at the edge of the cliff hanging on your capacities entirely alone.

For many women, the day their children are born is not the happiest day of their lives

Sometimes there are misconceptions around motherhood. It is not possible to generalize, not all women have the same experience, each maternity is a world. Sometimes it seems that there is great pressure to live motherhood as something 100% positive, on pain of being branded as "ungrateful" or "bad mother".

Spring Celebration? We teach you how to make a headband with paper flowers quickly and easily

There is a Spring Day celebration at your children's school and you don't have a costume? Don't worry, here we"ll show you how to make a quick and easy paper flower crown that you can complement with a colorful skirt or some other costume piece you have on hand.

Can we get real about toddler feeding?

Feeding our toddlers should be easy, right? You just have to give them nutritious food and make it fun. Well, no, it's not that simple. What happens if my little one eats very few things or if she doesn't accept certain foods?

Back to school S.O.S.

Summer is over and the back-to-school routine is peeping up again. If you already feel the pressure of schedules, shopping and organization, don't worry! This year, with some simple tips, you can make the return to school less chaotic and much more bearable. Let's do it!

Should I feel guilty for not giving my baby a sibling?

La pregunta obligada después de tener un hijo “¿y para cuando el siguiente?”. No creo que la gente lo haga por malicia, simplemente son las convenciones sociales con las que se mueve el mundo (un poco invasivas a mi parecer).