The parent decides when to eat, what to serve, and where to serve it, and the child decides whether and how much to eat. But what if there's never a whether or a how much. What if your kids just don't eat. What's a mama to do? I was complaining to my husband about my... Continue Reading →
Hi, it’s Stay-in-Bed Mom! I have new followers to my @stayinbedmomblog Instagram and WordPress accounts and thought I would reshare this post I wrote. I hope you enjoy! Let me know what you think.
Followers, have you wondered where I got my blog name “stay-in-bed mom” or Instagram handle @stayinbedmomblog? Or what it means to be a “stay-in-bed mom”? Read on.
Do you stay in bed all the time?
No, from from it. But I do enjoy being in bed (not just when I sleep). Having time to relax in my bedroom is an important part of my self-care regiment.
One Instagram follower wondered why I spent so much time in bed. Here’s what she asked:
“Hey! So Im being totally random, but why are you in bed so much? Im apparently missing something somewhere and was curious, plus how do you keep from not going nuts?! I was on 3 months bedrest with our daughter…and I thought THAT was bad, now [I have an injury]….being laid out like this is NOT my thing and I need some advice and love….😍😍😍😍😍“
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"A worried mother does better research than the FBI." Well, what happens when this same worried mother applies to be a FBI special agent? Where have I been?As my readers may know, I took a seven month hiatus from writing, @stayinbedmomblog Instagramming, and everything short of parenting. And what did I do during this time?... Continue Reading →
Hi All, I'm taking a brief hiatus from my blog and Instagram account @stayinbedmomblog. Lately, I'm feeling stressed and stretched too thin, which means I need to "stay in bed" more. See you in soon!In the meantime, please leave your blog topic ideas in the comments. What would you like to see more of on... Continue Reading →
Followers, have you wondered where I got my blog name "stay-in-bed mom" or Instagram handle @stayinbedmomblog? Or what it means to be a "stay-in-bed mom"? Read on. Do you stay in bed all the time? No, from from it. But I do enjoy being in bed (not just when I sleep). Having time to relax... Continue Reading →
I'm not broken; I'm becoming. I may not have mastered the art of meditation (far from it), but I'm becoming a more mindful mama. I try to take a deep cleansing in and out breath whenever I feel tightness in my chest, AKA "the chest tar". Do you have a mom mantra or "Mamantra"? Mine... Continue Reading →
Calling all parents. It's not too late to write a guest post (using a pseudonym or an actual name). Please share your unique "a day in the life of" stories. My readers and I would love to hear from stay-at-home and working parents alike! Grandparents, aunts, uncles, and other child caregivers may contribute as well.... Continue Reading →
Please share your unique "a day in the life of" stories. I would love to know what you do as a working parent, inside or outside the home. Stay-at-home parents are also welcome to contribute. If you're interested in writing a guest post, please e-mail me at stayinbedmom@gmail.com. Or follow me on Instagram @stayinbedmomblog and... Continue Reading →
Here are my Santa babies! I'd love to hear about yours. You could win a $25 Starbucks gift card! TO ENTER: Santa Baby! Starbucks Giveaway Challenge On WordPress, where you're reading my blog FOLLOW my blog Stay-in-Bed Mom. Here's how: Subscribe to my website my clicking the "Follow..." link in the lower right-hand corner of... Continue Reading →
