Category: Mental Health
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The Face of Resilience: Crissi Bates
One mission of The Mom Inspirer Blog is to highlight moms who can inspire us through their personal stories of resilience. Today’s post is all about an Inspired Mom by the name of Crissi Bates. Crissi is a single-mother and the founder of Jackson House Milwaukee Inc. With a mission to help the homeless and…
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I See You Mama!
Recently, I was giving my two toddlers a bath one morning. As I was bathing them, this took place: Daughter: Mama, I love you. I hope I can be just like you when I grow up. Me: (Blank stare) I pulled myself together, smiled and told her that was sweet. A few minutes later, as…
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Paid Leave for Moms
After a trip to Illinois to visit family Labor Day weekend last month, my entire household tested positive for Covid-19. It has been a life changing experience on many levels. The mental, physical and financial effects are still lingering. During this time, I worried quite a bit about my husband since he has asthma. I…
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