self care

2025/1/4 Edited to

... Read moreSelf care is essential, especially for busy moms who often put their needs last. Taking time for yourself can significantly enhance your mental and physical health. Simple practices like regular manicure sessions, even at home, can provide a mini escape and boost your confidence. It's not just about pampering; self care routines can also involve mindfulness or meditation practices, which help you relax and recharge. By dedicating a few minutes a week to activities you enjoy, you’ll find the energy to tackle daily challenges. Remember, self care doesn’t need to be time-consuming. Whether it's a warm bath, reading a book, or connecting with a friend, integrating small moments of joy into your routine can foster a healthier, happier life. Embrace these moments and encourage other moms to do the same for a supportive community that values well-being.

11 comments

Captain Lemon8's images
Captain Lemon8

Hi there! So glad you could join us :) Looking forward to your future posts 💛

Related posts

7 DAY SELF-CARE PLAN 🧖🏽‍♀️
Self-care isn’t selfish. It’s survival. As women, we’re praised for being everything to everyone—until we burn out. We’re told to keep going, to be strong, to hold it all together. But who’s holding you? Here’s the truth: When you constantly pour from an empty cup, resentment, exhaustion
Hayley Kiser

Hayley Kiser

2628 likes

A hand holds the black book "HEAL. GROW. LOVE. WORDS TO HELP YOU BECOME." by Pierre Alex Jeanty, with "SELF CARE BOOKS To heal your mind" overlaid, against a background with glowing lamps.
A hand holds the book "101 ESSAYS that will CHANGE the way YOU THINK" by Brianna Wiest, with the text "grow and understand myself better" above it, against a textured white background.
A hand holds the book "HOW TO STOP FEELING LIKE SHIT" by Andrea Owen, featuring a white cover with colorful confetti-like dots and a yellow circle highlighting "14 HABITS THAT ARE HOLDING YOU BACK FROM HAPPINESS".
Self Care Books for a mental GLOW UP ✨🧘🧠
🧘✨🧠These books provide validation and support through personal stories or tips, in making readers feel less alone and build confidence. 🧘✨🧠These books promote understanding, offer management tools, and provide support, empowering individuals to lead healthier, more balanced lives. Comment your
ShaytheDoll💄

ShaytheDoll💄

739 likes

Self-Care That Actually Helps on the Hard Days✨
Let’s be real—when you’re struggling, ‘just take a bubble bath’ isn’t gonna fix it. These are the little things that actually help when depression makes everything feel impossible. Save this for the days you need it. 💗 #selfcare #selfcareideas #healing #embracevulnerability #selfcaretip
Tyona Rea

Tyona Rea

1181 likes

A young woman in a car with text "Clean Girl Skincare Routine" and various skincare products, illustrating the guide's focus on a natural, polished look.
A visual guide outlining the correct order to layer skincare products, from cleanser to sunscreen, with examples of each product type.
A selection of face washes categorized by skin type, including options for oily, dry, combination, acne-prone, sensitive skin, and hyperpigmentation.
Clean Girl Complete Self-Care Routine Guide
Hey loves! Want to achieve the clean girl look but not sure where to start? I’ve got you covered! The clean girl aesthetic is all about simplicity, natural beauty, and a polished, put-together vibe that’s both effortless and sophisticated. Think fresh, dewy skin, a well-rested glow, and a look
Chalie_Baker

Chalie_Baker

6521 likes

Treat Yourself: Foot Bath Self-Care Routine
Self-care isn't just about face masks or bubble baths—sometimes, the best form of relaxation starts with your feet! 🦶💆‍♀️ Here's how I turn my foot bath into a soothing ritual that helps me unwind and reset after a long day: 🚿1. Prepare the Water: I start by filling a footbath with warm
JustbeJune

JustbeJune

3451 likes

a self care checklist for really hard days ❤️‍🩹
some days are just really f*cking hard. i’m personally guilty of being super mean to myself when i’m struggling (which only makes everything 10x worse) if you’re a perfectionist and overachiever like me, then i have an analogy that i think will be really helpful for you ⤵️ your car has a spee
carley ◡̈

carley ◡̈

7508 likes

ASMR self care morning 🎀☁️🫧💗

#skincare #skincareroutine #skincareproducts #skinproducts #selfcare #selfcareroutine #morningroutine #selfcareroutine #selfcareideas
Daniella Heart

Daniella Heart

2528 likes

My top self-care reads
1. Don’t Give The Enemy A Seat At Your Table 2. Forgiving What You Can’t Forget 3. The Subtle Art of Not Giving a #@%! 4. Putting An X Through Anxiety 5. Burn After Writing Journal. #selfcarebooks #currentlyreading #healthylifestyle2024 #mindfulness #book recommendations
Alyssa

Alyssa

4354 likes

Self-Care For When You Feel Unmotivated✨
Confident women move differently. They set boundaries, prioritize self-care, and own their worth without apology. 💗 #embracevulnerability #positiveenergy #lemon8challenge #healing #Lemon8Diary
Tyona Rea

Tyona Rea

3386 likes

Loving Yourself More: 100 Self-Care Ideas
Hey lovelies! 🌼 I wanted to talk about something that’s incredibly important but often overlooked – self-care. Whether it's a self-care day, or a full-blown self-love journey, taking time for ourselves is crucial for our mental, emotional, and physical well-being. In our fast-paced world, w
Tricia | UGC

Tricia | UGC

3351 likes

SELF CARE IDEAS 🫶✨
here’s a few of many ideas that you could do to help you feel better, look better, and overall improve yourself and your life! i love doing these ideas when im feeling stressed and it helps me get my life in order by just doing simple things that take little to no time!! honestly it doesn’t e
jaime

jaime

6439 likes

The cover of "The Witch's Book of Self-Care" by Arin Murphy-Hiscock, featuring a dark background with gold and red strawberry illustrations. Text overlays indicate a rating of 4.5/5 for this witchy self-care book.
Self Care WITCHY book you NEED ✨
Good day witches! So today I thought I’d share one of my ALL time favorites books when it comes to witch & self care. Being a witch and loving yourself go hand in hand you have to BELIEVE in yourself and your power ✨ this book is such a great book for someone who’s been struggling with self
ZoyaRainn🪐

ZoyaRainn🪐

2584 likes

Exterior view of a retail store entrance with a large red logo, featuring text overlays that read 'TARGET FINDS' and decorative elements like flowers and hearts.
A hand holds three packaged skincare serums, described as clean and beneficial for skin, with text indicating their purpose.
A hand holds a bottle of shave oil serum, noted for its ability to help reduce ingrown hairs and razor bumps, and its pleasant scent.
TARGET FINDS (self-care EDITION)🌸✨
I’m sharing my favorite self-care essentials from Target that I absolutely swear by! 💕 These picks have truly elevated my me-time routine and I think you'll love them too. Dive in and let’s indulge in some self-care magic together! 🌸🛁 let me know which one you’d love to try! #SelfCare #targe
Penny

Penny

15.5K likes

AFFORDABLE target Self Care Finds under $15
Overall rating: /10:10 thank me later!!! #targetselfcare #target body care #targethygiene #selfcareproducts #selfcarelifestyle
Noir Vonna

Noir Vonna

4429 likes

How to set up the ultimate self care bath 🧖🏻‍♀️💗🛁🌸🫧
A little how-to guide to setting up the ultimate self care bath 🧖🏻‍♀️💗🛁🌸🫧 here are the necessities: 🌸 cute bath bombs like these macaroon ones from @tjmaxx 🌸 bubble bath or bath gel 🌸 a bath tray to hold all of your self care items 🌸 a body lotion for after the bath 🌸 entertainment like a t
Alexandra

Alexandra

1281 likes

You may not be depressed:Self Care 101
Self care 101 While professional help is important, taking proactive steps in caring for yourself should always come first. Start small… everyday actions like dressing well, exercising, eating healthy foods, and getting enough rest. These practices can have a significant impact on your mental he
Biology Bae

Biology Bae

3476 likes

A handwritten "June Monthly Budget Plan" in a notebook, detailing categories like income, home, car note, phone, gas, kids' stuff, personal expenses, church tithes, and a balance summary. It includes columns for "Budget" and "Spent."
DIY Monthly Budget Plan and Self Care List 💕🫶🏽
Trying to learn how to budget better and take better care of ME so I decided to do this as a DIY project 🤭 #budget money 💰 #selfcare #budgetlife #wellness #momlife #busymomlife
Aasiyah S. 🎀

Aasiyah S. 🎀

9669 likes

A flat lay image featuring a wooden body brush, a small glass jar with light brown powder, and white cotton pads on a light fabric background. The text overlay reads "30 self care ideas to prevent burnout," with the Lemon8 logo visible at the bottom.
A graphic with a brown background and a white box listing self-care ideas. The title is "30 self-care ideas," followed by suggestions like stretching, journaling, bubble baths, and taking a walk. The Lemon8 logo is in the bottom left corner.
A graphic with a brown background and a white box listing self-care ideas. The title is "30 self-care ideas," followed by suggestions like finding a podcast, gardening, meal prepping, and creating a vision board. The Lemon8 logo is in the bottom left corner.
30 Self-Care Ideas to Prevent Career Burnout 🫧
Are you struggling with burnout or want to protect yourself from career burnout? Remember that a lot of it starts with self care! Here are 30 Self Care ideas to try! ✺ Stretch Routine Before + After Work ✺ Journal Thoughts Before Bed ✺ Bubble Baths - they are good for the soul!! ✺ Take a walk
Itsleilahclaire

Itsleilahclaire

911 likes

100 Self-Care Ideas for Burnt Out Students 🤕
In between hours of revision and exams, there often isn't much time to take care of yourself. 🧘🏽‍♀️ However, self-care is one of the most important and productive things you can do during exam season!🤕 Not only does self-care help to prevent burnout, it can also help you deal with exam st
irianna

irianna

1521 likes

A black and white close-up of a model's face with hands gently holding the cheeks, wearing a white headband. The text overlay reads "Model Beauty Tips ~ Self Care Edition ~" with an arrow pointing right.
A collage detailing Kendall Jenner's beauty tips, including ice facials, meditation, pilates, double cleansing, and oral care. It features images of ice, Kendall meditating, her face, and other related activities.
A collage outlining Adriana Lima's beauty routine, covering hair care with masks, natural skincare products, and health practices like diet and boxing. It includes images of her hair, face, and boxing gloves.
Models Beauty Tips - Self care
SAVE IT TO APPLY IT TO YOUR ROUTINE #healthylifestyle #2024 #Beauty #selfcareideas #viral #models #adrianalima #kendalljenner #beautytips #Cleanse
Kayl

Kayl

6233 likes

step-by-step SELF-CARE weekend ROUTINE🧘🏻‍♀️🌸
Just in time for the weekend: here’s my step-by-step self-care routine! I got so much love on the ultimate self-care guide, and I wanted to thank you so much with this follow-up! MORNING start the day with a gentle morning routine and set intentions to take care of yourself. BREAKFAST eat
sunny.days ♡

sunny.days ♡

1390 likes

A flat lay of various pink-themed Japanese and Korean self-care products, including skincare, makeup, and hair care items, arranged on a light surface with a text overlay that reads 'Japanese/Korean Self-Care Haul!'.
A hand holds a pink bottle of &honey Melty Moist Repair Shampoo. The text indicates excitement to try it, noting its peach and flower scent, and potential to prevent shedding.
A hand holds a pink bottle of &honey Melty Moist Repair Treatment (conditioner). The text states it was purchased as part of a set specifically for dry, damaged hair.
Japanese/KoreanSelf-Care Haul !
I spent a good buck today restocking my skincare/hair care :,) I hope these products do wonders for me as I have high hopes!!! #haul #skincareproducts #skincarehaul #koreanskincare #japaneseskincare #haircare #japanesehairproduct #koreanhaircare #Sunscreen #skincarerecommendation
Joscelin Magana

Joscelin Magana

12.4K likes

this is your ultimate self care guide! 💞
you guys, taking care of yourself is SO important. i know there’s a lot of wellness content out there telling you to do this, and be that - journaling, gratitude lists, ice baths, meditation, matcha, breathwork - the list goes on ✨ but the only list that really matters is YOURS. what does wellne
carley ◡̈

carley ◡̈

4721 likes

A person in child's pose on a yoga mat, with a black cat on a windowsill near plants in the background. Overlay text reads "self care for when you're feeling...".
A bouquet of red and yellow flowers on a wooden table next to a lit candle. Overlay text lists self-care tips for feeling "anxious," including positive distraction and practicing mindfulness.
A person lying face down on a rug, with a large mirror reflecting a ceiling fan in the background. Overlay text lists self-care tips for feeling "overwhelmed," such as taking deep breaths and prioritizing.
self care for when you’re feeling: _____
this is your self care checklist for those days when you’re feeling funky 🤍🤍🤍 🌷 overwhelmed ☑ take big deep breaths ☑ pause ☑ prioritize ☑ write it down ☑ name your feelings ☑ ask for help 🌷 anxious ☑ positive distraction ☑ have compassion for yourself ☑ verbalize your feelings ☑
carley ◡̈

carley ◡̈

5524 likes

•𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐟𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞•𝐦𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧• 𝗉𝖺𝗋𝗍 𝟦🎀💗
•𝗇𝖾𝖾𝖽 𝗌𝗈𝗆𝖾 𝗆𝗈𝗋𝖾 𝗌𝖾𝗅𝖿𝖼𝖺𝗋𝖾/𝗌𝖾𝗅𝖿𝗅𝗈𝗏𝖾 𝗆𝗈𝗍𝗂𝗏𝖺𝗍𝗂𝗈𝗇?! I GOT U SIS!!•💗 •𝗍𝗁𝗂𝗌 𝗁𝖺𝗌 𝗍𝗈 𝖻𝖾 𝗆𝗒 favorite 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗆𝗈𝗌𝗍 effective “𝗌𝖾𝗅𝖿𝖼𝖺𝗋𝖾/𝗆𝗈𝗍𝗂𝗏𝖺𝗍𝗂𝗈𝗇“ 𝗂 𝗁𝖺𝗏𝖾 𝖽𝗈𝗇𝖾!! •𝒫𝒜ℛ𝒯 4 ᶠᵒˡˡᵒʷ ᶠᵒʳ ᵐᵒʳᵉ • • • • #selflove #selfcare #selfimprovement #selfdevelopment #selflovetips #motivation #LoveMyself #fyp
𝐣𝐚𝐲𝐝𝐲𝐧.✰✞

𝐣𝐚𝐲𝐝𝐲𝐧.✰✞

527 likes

Selfcare Day Checklist 🧘🏽‍♀️🎧🦋🌱🩵
Girl, take a time of the month to take care of you. No idea how to self-care? here’s a checklist on self-care day! ✨ What’s your selfcare day like?⭐️ Follow for more content 💎 - - - #selfcareday #selfcarevibes #mentalhealthjourney #selfcare #positivevibes #Lemon8Diary #letschat
Regainyouraura

Regainyouraura

674 likes

Selfcare🌸
#selfcare #selflove
♡𝕥𝕙𝕖𝕪𝕝𝕦𝕧𝕧𝕫𝕒𝕫𝕒♡

♡𝕥𝕙𝕖𝕪𝕝𝕦𝕧𝕧𝕫𝕒𝕫𝕒♡

182 likes

#resetroutine #selfcareroutine #skincare#resetrout
#resetroutine #selfcareroutine #skincare #resetroutine #selfcareroutine #skincare #healthylifestyle #haircare #asmr #fyp #dayinmylife #tryonhaul #lemon8challenge #healthylifestyle #resetroutine #selfcareroutine #skincare #healthylifestyle #haircare #asmr #fyp #dayinmylife #tryon
Penelope

Penelope

1555 likes

Self-care digital product ideas 💕
Self-care niche ideas 💕 - morning routine planner - mindfulness coloring sheets - self-care planner - love language workbook - self-care bingo - self-care checklist - affirmation cards - journal prompts - self-care workbook - self-care routine template ✨Which digital product niche sh
HDDL

HDDL

146 likes

A collage of self-care activities including bathing, skincare routines, and relaxation, with text emphasizing the importance of quiet moments and rest for self-care.
A detailed daily self-care checklist categorized by morning, afternoon, evening, and any time, listing various activities like meditation, journaling, exercise, and healthy habits.
An image inside a car showing a large tumbler and an iced coffee cup, with text suggesting going for a drive, getting a favorite drink, and visiting a secluded spot or store.
Self Care Ideas & Inspo
#hellolemon8 #Lemon8Diary #dayinmylife #selfcareroutine #selflove #selfhealing #selfcareideas #selfcareroutine #selfcare #treatyourself
Sukie

Sukie

1855 likes

the ULTIMATE SELF-CARE GUIDE
Here are some of my personal tips and tricks on self-care! I find self-care to be a common task in my daily routine that I look forward to everyday. I hope this helps you on your self-care and self-love journey. 1. TECH-FREE TIME Dedicate a set period each day to disconnect from electronic dev
sunny.days ♡

sunny.days ♡

1499 likes

sensory self care ideas you can do daily 🫶
sensory self care is self care that caters to our bodies and our 5 senses - it’s especially amazing to help regulate your nervous system 😌 sight - declutter your space - spend time outside - take a break from screens - have a fire - watch a comfort show touch - grounding on the earth -
carley ◡̈

carley ◡̈

1727 likes

A room with wooden floors and windows, illuminated by pink LED lights, features the text "this is your daily self care checklist" with a checkmark, and "lemon8 @its.carleynicole".
A person is on a yoga mat, with a black cat on the windowsill. The image displays the text "morning" and a checklist of self-care activities like making your bed and moving your body.
A desk with a laptop, keyboard, and tablet, with a cat looking out a window. The text "afternoon" is shown with a checklist including listening to music and making lunch.
your daily self care checklist 💋✨
just some ideas for you, based on my own routines and daily practices 💞💞 🌷 morning - make your bed - drink some water - get natural light exposure - begin with prayer/mindfulness - move your body - wash your face and brush your teeth - put on some clothes you feel good in 🌷 afternoon
carley ◡̈

carley ◡̈

1120 likes

Self Care Shower routine 🚿
#showertime💦🚿 #showertimeessentials #periodselfcare #selfcareroutine #selfcare #periodhealth #periodpain #showerproducts #showerroutine #periodproducts
nymiah chamblin

nymiah chamblin

3431 likes

The Ultimate Guide for Period Self-Care✨
❤️Eating food rich in Vitamin C 1. Vitamin C enhances iron absorption, improved iron levels can reduce fatigue and support energy levels. 2. Vitamin C combats oxidative stress, help alleviate pain associated with cramps. 3. Vitamin C strengthens weakened immune system due to hormonal
kunkundaily

kunkundaily

1745 likes

REALISTIC SELF CARE FOR ADHD/DEPRESSION
Self care on social media is toxic and unrealistic. You don’t have to shower every single day to be clean, or use 52 different products on your body after a shower to be pretty. Simple tasks are so hard with ADHD/Depression. So try incorporating these things into your day/week: 1. TAKE BREAKS: P
Kels

Kels

788 likes

ASMR SELF CARE NIGHT PT. 1 🍫🎀
taking care of yourself is so good 🩷🎀 #lemon8partner #Lemon8 #Lemon8Diary #pinknails #pink #bows #self #selfcare #asmrgirl
Katie’s Nails

Katie’s Nails

8700 likes

Self care bath routine 🛁🤍🍨🫧
It’s self care o’clock 🧖🏻‍♀️🧋🤍🍨🛁🫧 I swear some weeks feel much longer than others 🥲 so when the week is slow & tiring, make sure to get in some extra self care 🤍 celebrating the middle of the week with a little vanilla girl themed bath ☁️🕯️🛁🍨🪽 products used: @nectarlifeusa brownie bliss
Alexandra

Alexandra

3304 likes

- Daily Self-Care Checklist 💋🌸
MORNING make the bed begin day with prayer or mindfulness drink water cook high protein breakfast shower dental care skincare routine wear an outfit you love plan out your day AFTERNOON go on a 15 min walk enjoy a wholesome lunch do a stretch/mobility routine drink mo
Brookie ❤︎︎☘︎︎

Brookie ❤︎︎☘︎︎

1581 likes

#resetroutine #selfcareroutine #skincare #healthy
#resetroutine #selfcareroutine #skincare #healthylifestyle #haircare #asmr #fyp #dayinmylife #tryonhaul #lemon8challenge
Victoria

Victoria

3047 likes

self care ✨
#selfcareideas #selfcarelifestyle #selfcareidea #selfcareaesthetic #selfcareslay #selfcarevibes #aesthetic #aestheticgirl #thatgirlaesthetic #pinterestaesthetic
Lemon8er

Lemon8er

1250 likes

✨smelling good = SELFCARE✓🫶🌸
#bathandbodyworks #selfcare #selflove #ViralBeauty #selfcareroutine #Lemon8 #Lemon8Diary #unfiltered #trendy #fyp
•Harley RICHE$•

•Harley RICHE$•

330 likes

See more