by Jaimi Erickson | Sep 19, 2023 | motherhood
I still see the ghost of the toddler whose smile was so wide, running through the pumpkin patch. Bright orange adorning the field and sweatshirt weather are two of my favorite things in fall. Making fall family memories as my children grow older is different. Now the...
by Jaimi Erickson | Jan 20, 2023 | motherhood
This is a sponsored post. All opinions are my own. Please view my disclosure for more info. Every October is a reminder of what I lost. I know miscarriage is not the same as going through infertility, but there is an overlap of emotions. When you can’t get pregnant,...
by Jaimi Erickson | Jan 12, 2023 | motherhood
Preserving the memories of our loved ones and the stories that make up our family history is an important task. It can bring us joy and meaning. These stories and memories help us understand who we are and where we come from. They can provide a sense of belonging and...
by Jaimi Erickson | Dec 2, 2022 | motherhood
We just hosted all four grandparents at our house for a week. When you have kids at home, there may not be large windows of time during your week to prep for the holidays. This time I approached the visit with less stress. I have learned how to manage stress...
by Jaimi Erickson | Aug 7, 2022 | motherhood
So many women have motherhood in common. Yet, we often complete the work of being a mom alone most of the time. We carry our babies until birth. We raise them to be good humans. Many moms are parenting in tandem with dads, but not everyone has a good motherhood...
by Jaimi Erickson | Sep 1, 2021 | me time, motherhood
It feels even more precious now. My oldest will be 18 in a handful of years. I have 5 summers left before he starts his adult life. Time does not stand still. The sweet gifts of motherhood are what I cherish. I have zero regrets for stopping my career to stay at home...
