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Category: Motherhood
Matrescence is real, and it permanently altered my self...
Not nearly joy, not quite melancholy. More akin to a mist of feelings covering a profound, abiding love. I was not feeling down. I...
I Feel Like More Than Just "Mom" Thanks to These Little...
Being a mother may consume you. On certain days, I hardly recognize the lady who is staring back at me in the mirror. She has a co...
How a Mother Can Rest (No, Scrolling Is not Counted)
Motherhood is lovely, demanding, and draining, let us face it. Additionally, someone most likely advised you to "make sure you are...
The Reasons for Normalization Not Appreciating Every Se...
"I might genuinely cry if I have to clean up one more Cheerio explosion or put up with one more tantrum over the blue cup."
"I Miss My Old Life, Even Though I Love My Kids": The G...
It is not treacherous. It is not a regret. It is an emotion. A tug. A glimmer of the life before the chaos, the regularity, and th...
Here's How I am Regaining Myself After Losing It in Mot...
They promise to change you, but they never explain how profoundly. Not just how you sleep or what you wear. not only your physical...
A Week in the Life of a Real Mother: Instagram vs. Real...
On Instagram, parenthood is portrayed as neat playrooms filled with natural light, bento box lunches, and golden-hour embraces.
Let us Discuss the Invisible Cost of Contemporary Mothe...
There is silence in the home. I have prepared dinner. Appointments are made with the dentist. We have seen the school email and no...
I Could Tell It Was Postpartum Anxiety: It Was Not Just...
I assumed I was simply exhausted. I assumed I was simply overburdened. I assumed I was simply being a new mother.
Mothers' Back-to-School Blues: Why It is Always Bitters...
The door has a line of school shoes. They have packed their lunchboxes. Then they are off, taller than they were the year before...
What We Can Learn from Other Cultures' Celebrations of ...
Being a new mother can seem like receiving a pat on the back and a baby in many Western nations. The anticipation? Get back up, wo...
As a Mother, Ambition Is Being Redefined: Success Now L...
Prior to becoming a mother, ambition meant working late into the night, attending meetings one after the other, and having a sched...