The Many Faces of Mothering: Nurture, Challenge, and Coming Home to Yourself

Mother’s Day often conjures images of flowers, breakfasts in bed, and heartfelt cards. But beneath the surface lies a deeper, more universal story-one that transcends gender, biology, and tradition. To “mother” is to nurture, to care, to hold space for growth and healing. It’s a role that many of us step into, whether or not we have children of our own. This blog includes journal prompts and asks: what it means to be a mother; the vastness of challenge and mothering; nurturing yourself - the forgotten art; and remembering yourself beyond mothering.