Danielle Sherman-Lazar
Dani Sherman-Lazar is a Mental Health Advocate and mother to three daughters. Follow her on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/StrivingToBeFULLeveryday/), Instagram (@livingfullaftered), and her Blog (https://www.livingfull.me/). Her book Living FULL: Winning My Battle with Eating Disorders is available on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2O4mJId
Why I’m Happy To Raise Cry Babies
My older daughter met twins her age at the park. The three little girls sprinted to the roundabout and started spinning around.
My three-year-old followed,...
Dear Daughter – Life’s Too Short to Waste Time Chasing Friends That Don’t Care...
I watched my daughter chase an older girl around the park who wanted absolutely nothing to do with her.
It was painful for me to...
I’m Pretty Much Drowning Most of the Time, and Self Care Isn’t Going to...
Truth time.
I’m the person who gets out of the shower and almost always misses shaving part of my leg. Like I’m drying myself off...
I’m Afraid Mothers Will Feel More Lonely Than Ever This Winter
I’ve been feeling lonely.
And you want to know the irony of it? I’m anything but alone.
I have three kids under five home with me...
Every Family Has The One Parent Who Worries Enough For Everybody
Raise your hand if you’re the worrywart parent in your family.
Every family has one parent who worries like a boss, so don’t be ashamed to admit...
People Who Feel Awkward Are My People
People who feel awkward are my people.
And, yes, we’re hard on ourselves, because half the time when we think we're acting "awkward," we're probably not.
I...
Please Forgive My Anxiety. It’s Not Who I Want To Be Either.
Please forgive my anxiety.
Please forgive my anxiety for the way that sometimes, when I'm telling a story, I lose my words and then forget...
The One Thing I Did First During This Pandemic Without Knowing It Was Normalize...
The one thing I did without realizing it at first, during this pandemic, was normalizing tears.
I don't know about you, but I've been extra...
Everything Is Too Hard With My Strong-Willed Child
“Mommy, you're scratching me too soft,” my four-year-old fidgeted around at bedtime.
I paused, then resumed scratching.
“Ouch, now your ring cut me,” she moaned and...
Today For The First Time Ever, I Clocked Out.
Moms of 2020,
We need to learn to pass the baton.
Today for the first time ever, I clocked out. I was DONE when my husband...