I began my journey into motherhood at the age of 40. I quickly discovered that starting motherhood later in life was a lonely place. The truth is that I had very little in common with other mothers who had children my girls’ age, and that has not changed over time. It was apparent that mothers in my situation need a place they can find honesty, a place where perfection is not required, a place where you don’t need to feel alone. If you were looking for that place, you have found it!
Welcome, Mamma Crew, to another chaotic, exciting, but always beautiful day of an older mom like you! So, have you ever found yourself questioning a life choice? I have a lot lately, and it started with the pandemic. Let me tell you a bit about our house journey since...
Welcome, Mamma Crew, to our first episode of 2021! Unbelievable! I’ve been doing this for a year and a half! This year will be the start of the second year. Who knows, right? The important thing is that we’re still going. So, what is this first episode going to be...
Welcome, Mamma Crew, to another chaotic, exciting, but always beautiful day of an older mom like you! So, 2021, right? The new year is around the corner. Almost here. And usually, I talk about New Year's resolutions, but this year I'm not going to talk about that....
Welcome, Mamma Crew, to another chaotic, exciting, but always beautiful day of an older mom like you. So, it started the debate: Big Christmas? Little Christmas? What should you have? I've seen a whole bunch of blogs and Facebook posts that say, "You should only get...
Welcome, Mamma Crew, to another chaotic, exciting but beautiful day of an older mom like you! So, if you are not aware of it, if you are new to this, I'm fifty-four years old. Fifty-four. And you know what? I believe in Santa Claus. I do! I absolutely believe in Santa...
Welcome, Mamma Crew, to another chaotic, exciting, but always beautiful day of an older mom like you! So, there are two special days in November: the one we're all used to, Thanksgiving, and November 21st. Why? You might ask. Well, that's because that's when the elves...
Welcome, Mamma Crew, to another chaotic, exciting, but always beautiful day of an older mom like you! I was just remembering our first Thanksgiving with the twins. They were about five months old, and we have them in these little baby bouncer chair things on the...
Welcome, Mamma Crew, to another chaotic, exciting, but always beautiful day of an older mom like you! One of the things that I think that as parents we often make a mistake of is this idea that our children should be perfect. What do I mean by that? What do I mean? Do...
Welcome, Mamma Crew, to another chaotic, exciting, but always beautiful day of an older mom like you! One of the things that I keep seeing and I keep hearing from some older moms is that they want to get everything perfect—the perfect pictures. They want to feed their...
Welcome, Mamma Crew, to another chaotic, exciting, but always beautiful day of an older mom like you! So, one of my daughters, Emmi (one of the twins), has lately become interested in her Hispanic heritage. Mexican, to be precise because I was born in Mexico. And at...
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