I told another mom that I was running on empty. She proceeded to say supportive things about need for self care, yada yada.

She did not realize that what I meant was that I had just driven ten miles on the highway with two small children and my fuel gauge on empty.

#parentingoals #momlife

The vibe on #mastodon is helpful and feels like #community … is it, dare I wonder, possible to cultivate a #parenting resource that is #supportive #nonjudgemental and #positive in an attempt to build #bettercommunities both online and #IRL ??? #positiveparenting #parentsofmastodon #parentingoals