Surviving Mom Life Blog

Having three children has brought new levels of complexity and challenges to my life. With two kids, it was easier to divide and conquer, but with the arrival of our third child, everything changed. As the primary source of nourishment for my baby, I find myself constantly meeting his needs. Balancing the needs of my other two children, one with anxiety and the other on the autism spectrum, adds an extra layer of responsibility. Some days, it feels like I'm falling short and struggling to take care of everyone while maintaining my own well-being. This journey has taught me the importance of seeking support and practicing self-care. It's a daily battle, but I'm determined to navigate motherhood with love and resilience, knowing that I can't pour from an empty cup.

Need the inside scoop on how to stay productive while dealing with sick children.  I have all the tips and tricks to help you in your time of need.  It worked for me, and i'm sure it will work for you.

Trying to get pregnant is harder than it looks.  I make the joke that it is easier to not get pregnant in your 20's than it is to get pregnant in your 30's.  Here is how the journey is going thus far.

Keeping it 100% real in 2022 and wanted to keep you posted on what changes are [hopefully] happening in our life this year!

I always have this realization about my life right around my birthday.  I wanted to share with you all what I realized right when I turned 35!

Been kind of down this week.  Feelings of inadequateness and like laziness.  That I should be doing so much more but I'm not.  Or that I am doing too much and not paying attention to my family.  Here is a little word vomit for you.

I've been asked this question multiple MULTIPLE times and I'm finally ready to come clean and give you a definitive answer.

Trying to juggle everything right now and maintain your mental health is hard.  We have this need to have a perfect "work-life balance" and it puts a lot of pressure on us!

Virtual school teacher is something that I didn't know go to college for and I want to quit this job RIGHT NOW!  Anyone with me on this??? Lets vent about it!

You ever get advice that you just did not ask for and you don't know what to do with it?  You are not alone.  Here is my story [insert Law & order: SVU *dunn dunn]

A lot is happening in the world and I needed a safe place to have some word vomit.  Its hard being a black mother with mixed kids with all that is happening in the world.