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I am Tired – A letter to my spirited child

A Better Life Lived Posted on May 25 by About KiraDecember 17
A letter to my strong-willed, spirited child on his third birthday. And a message of hope for other parents of spirited children.

You, my dear boy, who are turning three today, are a force to be reckoned with. I just wish it wasn’t me that had to be the one doing the reckoning. You are a spirited child combined with a wicked array of genetic “gifts” that never seem to stop giving. You wear me and your daddy out. To be completely honest, there are some days that our first stress-free, relaxed breath of the day is when we confirm you have fallen asleep for the night. The only energy we have left is enough to maybe watch an old episode of The Office before taking a bedtime almost as early as you. You have big emotions in that little body; your … More…

Posted in Family, Parenting | Tagged children, family, mom blog, parenting, spirited child, strong-willed, toddler | 2 Replies

I am Mama to one toddler boy & two dogs, and wife to an amazing husband. I love to help moms reduce overwhelm in life and create more time to focus on the important things! Read More…

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