{"id":581,"date":"2026-07-20T11:22:56","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T11:22:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/heratlas.blog\/?p=581"},"modified":"2026-07-20T11:29:34","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T11:29:34","slug":"luxury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/heratlas.blog\/index.php\/2026\/07\/20\/luxury\/","title":{"rendered":"The Luxuries I Own"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"581\" class=\"elementor elementor-581\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ad9416 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2ad9416\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6656e6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b6656e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Luxuries as a mother once meant hot meals,<\/p>\n<p>warm coffee, uninterrupted thoughts,<\/p>\n<p>and finishing a task in one go.<\/p>\n<p>Sometimes it meant watching an entire episode without pausing it five times.<\/p>\n<p>Leaving the house without carrying half my home in totes.<\/p>\n<p>Sitting in silence for just a little while.<\/p>\n<p>But motherhood has a funny way of changing what luxury means.<\/p>\n<p>Now, my luxuries look different.<\/p>\n<p>They sound like tiny footsteps running toward me.<\/p>\n<p>Like endless little \u201cmama\u201d calls throughout the day.<\/p>\n<p>Like laughter filling the room over the silliest games.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s the pure happiness on her face when her favorite rhyme starts playing.<\/p>\n<p>The way she lights up because we sat down and played just like a toddler would.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s bedtime cuddles and sleepy little whispers of,<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMama\u2026 are you there?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It is park walks and swings in the air.<\/p>\n<p>Tiny books before bedtime and shared snacks in between.<\/p>\n<p>That one extra bite your toddler proudly takes, as if it deserves applause.<\/p>\n<p>And somehow, even the smallest things feel magical now.<\/p>\n<p>Seeing her walk around in the tiny clothes I once folded with excitement.<\/p>\n<p>The way she somehow makes me smile on the hardest days.<\/p>\n<p>The way toddlers fill exhausting days with softness, warmth, and love without even trying.<\/p>\n<p>Motherhood may have taken away quiet mornings and uninterrupted coffee,<\/p>\n<p>but it gave me a love so loud, so pure, and so unforgettable.<\/p>\n<p>The things I once called luxuries gave me rest.<\/p>\n<p>The things I call luxuries now give me love.<\/p>\n<p>-Arwa<\/p>\n<p>HerAtlas<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Luxuries as a mother once meant hot meals, warm coffee, uninterrupted thoughts, and finishing a task in one go. 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