What does it mean to Thrive when you are just trying to survive your day? Meagan Church has a word of encouragement to not only the moms, but everyone who is not just trying to survive, but to THRIVE. As moms today, we are flooded with images of things we “should” do and standards we “should” be living up to. We are not only judged by the outside world, but internally we read status updates and wonder if we are measuring up. We re-pin images of what we think is inspiration, but really it’s because we long for something more. We watch celebrities walk the red carpet of awards shows as we lounge in our pjs on our couches, and we wonder if we could ever look like them. We admire Tina Fey and Amy Poehler for their humor and their success. These mothers are doing it. They’re making it and they look like they’re having a blast doing it. And here I am in my pajamas. Here I am with greasy hair and a messy house. Here I sit listening for my sick toddler to wake crying, needing comforting once again. Here I sit, wondering when the sickness will finally pass, when I will get a full night’s sleep, when my routine will return to normal. When will I feel like I’m doing more than just surviving the day-to-day? Continue reading here: unexpectant/dear-mom-you-were-made-to-thrive/ #teamcrowns
Posted on: Wed, 15 Jan 2014 21:00:00 +0000
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