Tag: mom identity
Lost or Found? Our Sense of Personal Identity Within Motherhood
One night, I found myself scrolling Instagram and going to a college friend’s page. She and I had the kind of dynamic that once...
Motherhood Stole My Identity
You know before you become a mother you have all these ideas of what type of mother you are going to be. I remember...
Facebook: Leaving My Kids Out of It
I joined Facebook in 2008. My daughter, my youngest child, was nine months old at the time. The first album I uploaded to my...
Not Losing Myself In Motherhood
Before I had kids, I was cool.
Ha - Made ya look! No, I was never cool. I was a chubby arty geek girl with...
Freedom is Covered in Chocolate and Other Lessons From Being Alone
I've been a mom for over 10 years. If you're a mom, then you know what I really mean by that is that I've had...
Motherhood: Just a Wrinkle in Time
Recently I was reminiscing on those first few months of motherhood with our first baby.
How upside-down my world was turned, and how I...