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My 'goodness' is dependent on how perfect of a mother I am...

My 'goodness' is dependent on how perfect of a mother I am...

And other lies I tell myself when it comes to parenting.

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Hunter Burgtorf
Sep 28, 2023
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Hi there! I’m Hunter. I’m a mother of an almost two-year-old daughter, married to my British husband, and we live in Northwest Florida along the beautiful white, sandy beaches. I share about sacred & slow living as well as my own personal journey in motherhood. Make sure to subscribe to have my posts delivered directly to your inbox. Thank you for being here.

Photo by my sweet friend, Maddie Swainhart

I knew it was going to be “one of those days” from the beginning. My daughter is at this beautiful stage where she’s learning and growing so quickly, each and every moment, and her little underdeveloped prefrontal cortex can’t keep up. This results in quite a few meltdowns, and teary times throughout each day. Today, those times were amplified.

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