What She Calls Herself
If I’m looking for drama, a Money and Finance web [...]
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One day you're the same you you've always been--the next day you're a mom. In this episode I talk to moms about how becoming a mom affected their sense of identity, from defining this new role to reevaluating goals and behaviors to rekindling past interests.
With one phone call, Kathleen became the mother of a teenager and a three-year-old.
Few rites of passage are as sudden and as full of surprises as the moment you become a mom.
Becoming a mother is hard. But at 14, Emily was [...]
I had a whole flock of kids before ever gave [...]
In the last episode, we talked about why self-care is important and some great ideas of how to make it happen. Today, we’re going to talk to three moms who have figured out how to take care of themselves while taking care of their kids, in three very different ways and in three different situations.
Ok moms, you’ve trained for this. You’ve clocked hours and [...]
This episode is all about how to find islands of our own—islands of time and islands of space where moms can be alone and recharge. This is the first of two episodes about self care. The next one will include lots of different ways to care for ourselves, but I wanted to start with this episode because I feel like this desperate need for alone time is pretty unique to motherhood, and especially to motherhood right now, in a time of homeschooling, remote schooling, and working from home.