One of the things that freed me up the most in my motherhood journey was realizing that I don't always have to LIKE every single part of being a mom. I don’t have to like the 3 am wake up calls and poop accidents and toddler attitudes in order to do this job joyfully. If nobody’s ever told you that, let me be the first to fill you in on this secret - loving motherhood and doing it joyfully doesn’t mean you have to like every single part of it! Let’s just be real, nobody likes every single part of it. Today we’re answering the question, “how do i remain joyful even in the parts of motherhood i probably wont ever look back on and miss?” So let's dive in!    CONNECT ON INSTAGRAM    JOIN THE NOTICERS CLUB    This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/JOY and get on your way to being your best self.    Check out Sunbasket: gobble.com/JOYFILLED    The Joy Filled Podcast is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org  Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code JOYFILLED for a great deal: www.betterhelp.com * Get $120 Off Across 4 Boxes, Plus Free Shipping at gobble.com/JOYFILLED. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy