by Kira Hazledine | Let's Talk, On Motherhood
Getting Real with Kira Hazledine There comes a horrible day in every parent’s life when their child decides that a nap is no longer necessary to their sanity or yours. Most often, they’re wrong, but it doesn’t matter. Ready or not to lose their mid-day siesta,...
by Kira Hazledine | Let's Talk
Getting Real with Kira Hazledine I am blessed to have both a daughter and a son, and through their lives, they will learn unfortunate truths about our society. I feel a heavy weight as a parent when I consider the conversations we will have and the lessons they will...
by Kira Hazledine | Let's Talk
Getting Real with Kira Hazledine I have significant disdain for Elf on the Shelf. He and I are not friends because I find him creepy and manipulative. However, do you know what makes me more upset? How parents and grandparents and aunts and uncles and girlfriends and...
by Kira Hazledine | Let's Talk, Parenting
Getting Real with Kira Hazledine My career hit a hard pause when I had to do a quick turnaround on adulting and move back in with my parents. Then I met my now husband and three years later I have two kids and no semblance of a career that once stood promisingly...
by Kira Hazledine | Let's Talk
Getting Real with Kira Hazledine I can’t stand shopping for anything longer than a couple hours. Maybe I lack stamina, but I get tired and bored. Maybe I just lack unlimited amounts of money. I’m sure shopping would be a ton more fun if I was swiping a no-limit card....
by Kira Hazledine | Let's Talk, On Motherhood, Parenting
Getting Real with Kira Hazledine I don’t think how I realized how much crying there would be in motherhood, and I’m not just talking late nights with newborns and toddler tantrums. I’ve done my fair share of crying as a mom and I wasn’t prepared for this emotional...