What I’d Tell My Younger Mom-Self

I entered motherhood in my late twenties. Like many people, I was transformed for the better through parenthood. It was a transformation I eagerly welcomed and feel immense gratitude to be able to experience.

As fulfilling and transcending as motherhood has proven to be, it’s the one role that has me questioning myself — ahem criticizing myself — for every seemingly wrong choice and stumble I’ve made…