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My Happiness Project
On January 1st of this year, I committed myself to a year of self care and learning how to be happy. I certainly didn’t know at the time that my husband would announce less than two months later that he was having an… -
Be True
Today was exhausting.I went to an attachment parenting meeting this morning. Though most of the people going to the meeting read my blog and know what’s going on with me, I was in the meeting as a professional, a le… -
Mama, Are You Still Sad?
As Cavanaugh and I were driving in the car this afternoon, he asked, “Mama, are you not sad anymore?” I am blessed to have an empathetic, sensitive, and observant son but it means he picks up on every mood whether it… -
How to Help a Friend in Crisis
I’ve been thinking a lot about what I need right now, just holding an open space instead of an empty one, as I try to learn what I need in order to be able to ask for it. Sleep is at the top of my list. I talked to… -
Coming to Terms with Divorce
After sixteen years of being together, my husband and I are giving up. I posted three days ago about his telling me he’s been having an affair. People have had big reactions about that. I do too. It was a crappy thing to… -
Letting Go of Control...
I’m not always so good at letting go of control. I want to fix or run or help with things. But I don’t know always know best. I don’t always know anything. Today, I’m asking for help from something bigger than me: to… -
Eyebrows Waxed or Plucked? What Does Pampering Look Like for You?
Not every decision should be heavily considered, but I’ve thought for years about getting my eyebrows waxed. I’m not really a high maintenance kind of girl—at least not when it comes to primping, but I’ve plucked my… -
Have a Potluck
A potluck is so much easier than a dinner party. Even if you like nothing else, you’ve made your own offering so you know there’s at least one dish you can eat. Also, potlucks are so informal that there’s no pressure to… -
What's Your Love Language?
What’s your love language? No, it’s not a kinky question. I’m talking about how you experience emotional love. Apparently, we don’t all feel loved the same way. I just finished reading The Five Love Languages: How to… -
Pick Up the Pigsty
Post from MamaTRUE When I can’t control the havoc inside my head, it’s time to pick up the house.If anyone had told me before I had a child that laundry took nine steps, I would have laughed. But it’s true.Put dirty clot…
About mamatrue
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- About Me: Sonya S. Feher is stay-at-home-mama to Cavanaugh True. She found out she was an attachment parent when she and Cavanaugh were invited to a playgroup full of AP families. Loath to admit she had no idea what AP was, she went home and Googled it. Sure enough, her new friends were right. Since then, she has become a co-leader of the South Austin chapter of Attachment Parenting International, a contributing editor for API Speaks, and a columnist for The Attached Family. She blogs about parenting at http://mamatrue.com and writing at http://sonyafeher.com. You can contact her at mamatrue (at) sonyafeher (dot) com.
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