Motherhood is a journey…it goes by so fast for sure! And sometimes it looks like a race and you sit and wonder wow where has the time gone by. Motherhood is a beautiful journey filled with a lot of memories. You aren’t quite sure as a mom what each day will bring, but at the end of the day, or week, or month you realize, “I did that!” Awesome job mom keep reaching for the stars.

Motherhood is a journey that is filled with rewards and challenges. From the moment a woman becomes a mother, her life changes forever. The responsibilities that come with caring for a child are immense, so are the joys that come with watching your children grow and develop.

Motherhood is a journey that has different stages the first stage begins with pregnancy you are giving life to a baby growing inside your womb what an awesome bond for nine months that baby is inside your belly and you are eating healthy and taking care of yourself for this little new life. At last it’s time for this new baby to be born. During the first year of life for the baby the mother has an indescribable amount of love and connection towards her baby. Babies change so quickly within their first year. Babies reach milestones in how they play, learn, speak, behave, and move. They learn to crawl, walk and jump. They also learn to focus their vision, reach out, explore, and learn about the things of this world.

A mother of a school age child this phase has different challenges. At this stage, mothers are mentors by taking care of the development, education, health and mental well-being of their children. During the elementary school years children need a lot of motivation. The mother plays an important role in motivating and shaping the child’s personality and confidence level.

A mother of a teenager we play a crucial role in their lives, with the onset of puberty, many teens begin to seek independence and establish their own identities. As mothers we remain central to the emotional, physical, and social well-being of teens. Our guidance as mothers is key to helping our teenagers navigate through the most difficult stage of their lifes. We as mothers are their comfort zones.

A mother of an Adult child our Adult children will go through a lot of changes physically and emotionally. As a mother we should be able to understand the changes of our Adult children and learn to handle them without getting too emotional about it.

Each day in my journey of motherhood I have learned to embrace motherhood at the stage where I am with my children Adult’s and teens. Love them, pray for them and encourage them.