“Yes, I am his mother—I can say that now—for only after I released myself from my own expectations of motherhood did I realize that they were something I could fulfill.” — Hope Jahren Copy Share Image
“I understood and appreciated the miracle of birth, but I did not understand motherhood, nor did I appreciate the oveselling of it. To me it was a choice, one of many options. To others it was what women did. We… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
