Sentences with phrase «feel like other moms»

Gumbinner's feed is also full of political news and information she finds important, making her feel like every other mom who is staying involved to try to ensure a better world for our kids.

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On smaller scales, children often develop similar feelings for other activities that family members or special friends particularly enjoyed, like fishing with Dad, baking with Mom, or football with your brothers.

I relate to ALL your posts, but this one...... seriously, ROLLING ON THE FLOOR!!!!! I feel like I wrote this!!!! Passing it to every other mom like me I know!

You may feel like you're getting benched, not allowed out on the field with these other competitive moms who are humble - bragging at the coffee shop about their six - year - old playing Chopin and speaking Mandarin.

Or even the fact that I know so many other wonderful moms who stopped nursing earlier than I but I felt like I had to lie about my own situation to not seem weird.

And because I liked feeling like I was doing the right thing, and liked having a community of other moms to tell me I was doing the right thing, I went for it full gusto, giving myself a little pat on the back every time I accomplished one more thing on the «AP laundry list.»

Some moms have lots of family and friends surround them, others go all out decorating with flowers and other things that make them happy or feel like celebrating.

Some nursing moms prefer to pick a time that feels like it's best for their babies while others wait for their children to signal them that it's time to start breastfeeding.

For the longest time, being a mom — and being an actual adult, really — felt like something other people did, but not me.

Like other moms» stories, my bond was really suffering because I felt like every time I held her she wanted to eat, and I DREADED breastfeedLike other moms» stories, my bond was really suffering because I felt like every time I held her she wanted to eat, and I DREADED breastfeedlike every time I held her she wanted to eat, and I DREADED breastfeeding.

I think it's a completely wonderful thing, but the more I read about it, the more I talk to other moms, the more I take critical looks at breastfeeding studies, I feel like something going on is very wrong.

How would you feel if a breastfeeder said «when I fed my kids a bottle of formula in the hospital, I felt it was like committing a sex act on my child, but I support and celebrate other moms who want to do it.»

Sometimes it can feel that way and then again I am like another mom said I in two different groups I have a lot of teachers and friends that I know through my older kids and then others that know me strictly through my younger kids so that is a little weird.

We crave information and testimonials and rely heavily on hearing other moms» experiences to feel like we are doing the right thing for our children.

This isn't to say I'd be thrilled to join other pumping moms in a communal Mothers» Room, but if work culture continues to skimp on providing supportive environments for raising a healthy family, including flex time, paid leave, subsidized quality care and just the basic humanity that allows us to see each other as more than just workers boosting a bottom line, I'd take the company of other moms like me so I wouldn't feel so alone as a working parent.

At least 20 % of all new mothers suffer from postpartum depression and / or anxiety, and sometimes the best medicine for feeling better is being around other moms that are struggling just like you.

So don't let photos of other moms» stashes make you feel like you're not doing enough to nurse successfully.

Yeah, and I know I've had several moms that say that «once I got going, like I was just going to go for a walk, but once I got home, I picked up the little weights I had and started doing,» so I know it can just lead to other things and feeling better and stuff.

I wish others knew that some FF moms don't have another choice, and it hurts when everything around you alludes to the fact that BF is best, because you feel like you're failing your baby by not giving him what's «best».

Thanks for sharing, I too struggled with the baby stage but kept it to myself for the most part because the looks or comments I got from other moms when I admitted it made me feel like I had three heads or they acted as if I had just said I didn't like my baby (which wasn't at all what I was saying!).

Like many other first - time moms, when my first baby was born, l felt totally confused and stressed because I didn't know which cries meant what.

Everyone has told me that boys love their mommy and I'm sure he does but I wish he didn't do that because like the other moms on this site, it really hurts my feelings.

Due to a few judgmental comments and watching how other moms treated each other, I felt like I was in a race.

When I'm out and about, a lot of moms do a double take when they see other moms breastfeeding, I feel like if they saw images like this when they're out and about it wouldn't make it so weird or taboo.

No matter how easy other moms make parenthood look, there is one common truth: we all feel like we aren't good enough.

I personally struggle with this: how do you just do your thing without making other moms feel like you're judging what they're doing?

My son just turned 3, I have tried everything to get him to go, occasionally he will go pee - pee, but refuses to go poop, I feel like a failure, especially when you hear other moms saying how well their child goes to the potty.

In other words, there are many ways that social media can make you feel like a really crappy mom because there are near - infinite platforms upon which other moms can show you how crap they aren't being.

Additionally, my mom just found out she has breast cancer (non-invasive) and I've read how breastfeeding is a protective factor against breast cancer and since I have several other risk factors (started my period early, had my first baby over 30, family history), I feel like I should breastfeed as long as possible.

Here's a creative discipline approach, one that I've used on my own kids and has been «stolen» by other moms looking for a more fun yet effective way of promoting positive behavior without feeling like a brute.

It's funny you mention the emphasis on bonding and not allowing too many visitors, because on the other side of things I feel like there is sometimes an assumption that new moms should want or need a «break» from the baby.

Well, because for some reason (society's unrealistic expectations), moms everywhere feel like they don't measure up to other moms.

While in many cases, this is very true, other times, contractions actually feel like a completely different experience than what is the mom - to - be expected.

I have felt like the worst mom ever and have even been called so by other moms.

I felt bad for the other moms who looked like the walking wounded in the hospital.

My postpartum depression actually manifests more as anxiety and what I found, my medication has not been sufficient in helping with that sleep is key and everyone will tell you that and it kind of feel validated sometimes when I tell other moms, yeah I just really need to sleep like «oh, honey everyone does» and you'll get used to functioning on you know little sleep.

And we all know like this parenting thing it is not a one size fits all and what works for you, does not necessarily works for me and I feel like that... usually when I am posting stuff on Facebook or people are asking for my opinion on stuff, that is usually how I phrase it... I actually had a twin mom yesterday reach out to me and it wasn't regarding breastfeeding but it was her babies kept hitting each other.

Robin Kaplan: Yeah, absolutely so obviously with what Dan and Heidi were talking about the need for supplementation obviously breastfeeding does not have to be all or nothing and I would imagine that you would definitely agree with that so continuing Rose, what do you say to mom who come to you who are needing a supplement and feeling like they are not breastfeeding moms because they need to offer something other than their breast milk in addition for their baby to continue to gain weight?

Why should an already arduous task become even more burdensome when we don't feel like we fit in with other moms?

Now even new moms can actually keep up with what other people are reading and feel like part of the human race!

I had been doing it and picking up after him and a lot of other things and it was making me feel more like his mom than his wife.

I write publicly as a personal sacrifice — of privacy, of the illusion of protection — in order to help other loss moms feel less alone in what can feel like the lonely of the lonely, the lost of the lost.

Comparing your baby to others may feel like human nature when you become a mom.

At first I was happy to see other moms felt like this was a pretty daunting task.

As a new mom there was nothing more discouraging than hearing other moms tell me that their babies were sleeping through the night at 2 wks old... I felt like a FAILURE!

Many moms told us that their contractions felt like an extreme version of menstrual cramps, while others compared them to cramps from gas, the stomach flu, or a charley horse.

Some moms feel like encouraging kids believing in Santa is part of the magic and wonder of childhood while others (and others) don't want to lie to their kids.

I can see where her claim to «not making excuses» and taking time to take care of herself could definitely make other moms feel bad about themselves because they either like to make excuses of why they can't look like her and get back into shape OR they are already so overwhelmed in life that they don't even want to think about how they SHOULD be taking care of themselves.

Moms that feel like they can keep up with their other responsibilities while caring for their infant are more likely to reach their breastfeeding goals because they won't feel trapped in their home.

I always felt like I was just at one big sales pitch, and that is why I'm dedicated to making MommyCon an event that moms from across the globe want to attend so they can mingle with other mommy's and learn about things they are passionate about.