Being a parent is wild. From the highest highs to the lowest lows, it’s never boring! I talk a lot about life with four teenagers in the house, and I’m sharing two sides of the coin this week: What I do when I’m feeling overwhelmed (hotel mommy to the rescue) and need some alone time and the joy and pride of having one of your kids (who’s almost an adult) reach a huge milestone! Hotel Mommy In order to be my best self, I need time by myself. I find I’m less patient, less compassionate, more easily agitated, and less creative when I haven’t had alone time. We started Hotel Mommy in quarantine, the toughest year of my life. The kids were always home with virtual school and Matt was always working. When we introduced the idea it started as “date night” on the porch, and the kids “waited” on us. Then Hotel Mommy was created and we were all better for it! Not only do I get to refill my emotional cup, but I also feel emotionally validated by my partner supporting my needs being met. see the whole reel about how it works here So how do we […]
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