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Work from Home Mom
I've gone from being a working mom as a teacher, to a stay at home mom, and now a work from home mom. All within 3 years. The past month...
allthingssusana
Jan 17, 20245 min read


Gentle Parenting: A Parenting Approach I Once Judged
I am going to be completely honest and transparent. From day one when I became a mom, I had a misunderstanding on what gentle parenting...
allthingssusana
Jan 6, 20245 min read


What a Year 2023
What a year it has been. So many ups and downs. But most importantly, has been a life changing, dream chasing year. I learned so much...
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Jan 1, 20247 min read


Meltdown Soothing
I am sitting here, post meltdown, reflecting on a meltdown my 2 year old had. There's a few things I do that works every time and feel...
allthingssusana
Dec 30, 20235 min read


Imposter Syndrome
Have you ever heard of imposter syndrome? By definition it means, "self-doubt of intellect, skills, or accomplishments among...
allthingssusana
Nov 9, 20237 min read


The Little Things Matter
There are some things people have done in my life since becoming a parent that may seem little or even natural for some, but mean so much...
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Oct 21, 20236 min read


Friendships
This past weekend was my college Homecoming weekend. We missed our 10 year last year, so decided to go this year. I'm reflecting on the...
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Oct 17, 20234 min read


Growth as a Parent
I've learned a lot since becoming a parent. I've grown a lot. If I could go back over 3 years ago and tell my soon to be new mom self...
allthingssusana
Sep 28, 20237 min read


Emotional Support
What is emotional support? What does it look like to you when you or someone else is receiving emotional support? How does it make you...
allthingssusana
Sep 22, 20234 min read


We’re Moving!
Tomorrow is the big day. The day we move to an area we've only dreamt about moving to for a while now. It has been quite the experience...
allthingssusana
Sep 18, 20237 min read


Things People Have Said After Becoming a Parent
In the three plus years of being a parent, I have gotten quite the amount of comments. And while I'm sure they all meant well by saying...
allthingssusana
Sep 7, 202310 min read


Bedtime Check-Ins
I am writing this blog in real time. Recently, we've been having a lot of trouble with our 3 year old and sleeping at night. After the...
allthingssusana
Aug 29, 20233 min read


Birthday Parties
I love a good celebration. Especially for a child. Their parties are so special. I remember most of my birthday parties growing up. It...
allthingssusana
Aug 5, 20235 min read


One Year of All Things Susana
One year ago, I created my Instagram and Facebook page aspiring to be a content creator in hopes to inspire myself and other women to...
allthingssusana
Jul 3, 20237 min read


Social Anxiety
Have you ever gone to a social event and right before entering or as you're pulling up to the location, your heart starts to pound fast,...
allthingssusana
Apr 3, 20233 min read


Raising a Writer
As a former teacher, Reading and Math skills was and still is the most focused in school. Writing, social studies and science...
allthingssusana
Apr 3, 20233 min read


Running Errands with Toddlers
I had a very interesting experience recently. I had to run errands with my two year old and my one year old solo. It was things I had to...
allthingssusana
Mar 8, 20237 min read


Trip to Starbucks
Starbucks is about 10 minutes away from my house. It is so convenient. For those that know me, you know that I have an obsession with...
allthingssusana
Mar 1, 20234 min read


My SAHM Schedule
Everything changed for me when I left the classroom. It changed even more when I had a second baby. Two under two may have been one of...
allthingssusana
Feb 21, 20237 min read


Potty Training
I am so excited to share that we FINALLY potty trained our 2.5 year old. It was not all sunshine and rainbows though. May have been one...
allthingssusana
Feb 16, 20235 min read
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