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Running on Empty
April 29, 2016
Raise your hand if you are a ‪sleep‬ deprived ‪‎mama‬?? I loved hearing battle stories of other ‪moms‬ who have done crazy things while running on empty. Me? I tried to open the front door of the house with my key fab! How about this: we all know ‪thestruggleisreal‬. So how’s about we stop asking […]

Raise your hand if you are a ‪sleep‬ deprived ‪‎mama‬?? I loved hearing battle stories of other ‪moms‬ who have done crazy things while running on empty. Me? I tried to open the front door of the house with my key fab! How about this: we all know ‪thestruggleisreal‬. So how’s about we stop asking each other if our babies are sleeping through the night?! No one needs to feel bad about the ‪TRUTH‬. Even if they are today, tomorrow is sure to bring a new challenge: teething, sickness, falling out of the big girl bed, teenagers driving alone at night… Let’s just all realize none of us are getting any shut eye, celebrate the rare occasion when we do, and laugh off the rest. Whaddya say ladies?

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Saralyn Ward is an award-winning writer, wellness advocate, and mountain mama. She is the founder of The Mama Sagas, writes for several publications and hosts a regular parenting TV segment on Colorado's Everyday Show. When she's not huddled over edits, you're likely to find Saralyn climbing peaks or skiing down them, and reminding herself that the two little girls that call her mom are not the boss of her.

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