Midlife and....Realizing that in Two Years I'll be Going From 3 to 1 Kid at Home
I understand I'm a mom first and foremost. I cherish my time with my kids and soak it up because I am aware time is fleeting. However, that doesn't mean I don't prioritize myself because I totally do. I take care of myself first, even if it means my kids need to wait for a meal or wait to spend time with me. I hate the phrase "self-care" but I get it. I get the essence of it and I know that the time I take for my self-care (which normally equates to resistance training in the gym) makes me a better mom. A better human. It clears my head and allows me to deal with the big and small thrown at me by my kids. But this is not a self-care post. It's about the time I have with my two oldest kids. My oldest will graduate next year, in 2023 and his plan is to head a little south and dorm for college. My middle will graduate the following year. He has some colleges in mind all of which will have him leave home and the state. The same year the middle finish
