Confessions of an Inconsistent Mom

Rach
5 min readSep 1, 2019

I have a confession: I sometimes have no clue what I’m doing raising children. Sixteen years and 3 kids into this whole “mom" thing, and I oftentimes feel completely incompetent. I mean, I don’t forget to feed or water them like I do houseplants (which BTW, I admit…I’m not just an incompetent “houseplant mom”, I’m admittedly downright negligent). But recently, I came to this eye opening realization: when it comes to parenting, I’m inconsistent to a fault.

Have I always been this way? Hmm, it’s hard to say. I was 24 years old when I had my first child, and--being the…

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Rach

Parenting. Relationships. Real Life. You Can't Make This Shit Up.