A summer schedule doesn’t have to be perfect to work. The key is finding a balance between structure and fun. Some days will feel magical, and others might feel like a circus. But with a little planning and a lot of grace, you can create a summer that’s enjoyable for everyone—including you.

Early pregnancy can feel like a rollercoaster. One minute, you’re overjoyed, imagining tiny baby shoes and nursery colors. The next, a wave of anxiety hits. “What if something goes wrong?” If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone.

Being a mom is hard. There are so many decisions to make every day, and not all of them will be perfect. Sometimes, they won’t even be good. But here’s the thing—making a bad choice doesn’t mean you’re a bad mom. It means you’re human.

Motherhood is incredible, but let’s be real—it’s also incredibly hard. When you have a baby, life changes in ways you never imagined. With sleepless nights, endless feedings, and an overwhelming amount of responsibility, it’s easy to feel like you’re drowning.

Finding mom friends can feel like an uphill battle.

Between diaper changes, soccer practices, and endless to-do lists, carving out time to meet new people feels impossible.

But the truth is, building friendships with other moms is so worth it. They get it.

Relationships are messy. Even the strongest ones have moments of struggle. And one of the hardest challenges couples face? Resentment. It creeps in quietly. A small comment here. An unmet need there. Before you know it, you’re holding onto grudges, feeling distant, and questioning your connection.