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15 Things About New Motherhood

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My new bff Gayle Forman!

“You can have your wishes, your plans, but at the end of the day, it's out of your control"
- Gayle Forman
"People talk about escapism as if it's a bad thing... Once you've escaped, once you come back, the world is not the same as when you left it. You come back to it with skills, weapons, knowledge you didn't have before. Then you are better equipped to deal with your current reality."
- Neil Gaiman

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Lizzie's book recommendations, liked quotes, book clubs, book trivia, book lists (read shelf)

Re: 15 Things About New Motherhood

  • bobceebobcee member
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    Yup, to quite a few.

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  • Absolutely, I remember asking several of my friends if they felt like this and then being irritated that they never told me these things. I've made it a point not to lie to people when they ask what it's like.


    Lilypie - (VrMh)
  • spin25spin25 member
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    Yep. People are either too nice to tell you this stuff, or they play the "just wait/you'll see" game.
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  • Good article! With regards to the crying, pregnancy hormones were nothing compared to the PP hormones. I probably cried almost as much as A did in the first couple of weeks after she was born.
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    Team Green to Team Pink! Baby A born
    Here comes 2u2! Team Green to Team Blue! Baby L born
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