by New Mom School | Feb 26, 2020 | Wisdom
It can be argued that anger is not a feeling, but a reaction to a feeling. * When your child says hurtful things to you, you feel sad, or hurt, and react by yelling at her to go to her room until she has something nice to say. * When your partner doesn’t follow...
by New Mom School | Jan 29, 2020 | Wisdom
written by Rebecca Falkner I see you. I know it’s hard to get up every day and get yourself ready as quickly as possible so that you have time to savor just the few moments you’ll get with your baby before you leave the house. I see you checking your phone at...
by New Mom School | Nov 15, 2019 | Wisdom
Instead of telling a new mama, “Let me know if you need anything,” try; “I’d love to drop of some dinner for you one day this week! let me know which day works best for you and what your favorite meal is.” “I’m going to the...
by New Mom School | Jul 25, 2019 | Wisdom
written by Rebecca Falkner The beach used to be my self-proclaimed “happy place,” especially in the summertime. I would often go on a whim after work to relax and soak up some sun. A quick change in the car into my bikini and then a dash into the...
by New Mom School | Jul 23, 2019 | Wisdom
On June 5th, I became a mom. When I envisioned what becoming a mom would look like over the 41 weeks I was pregnant, I daydreamed about the happy tears, the blissful euphoria, the quiet moments during a 3 A.M. feeding when I would lovingly gaze at my newborn feeling...