Welcome to Season 4, Episode 8 of The Becoming Podcast! I’m really excited to bring you my conversation with Molly Millwood, Ph.D., today. Molly’s book, To Have and To Hold: Motherhood, Marriage and the Modern Dilemma, is, hands down, one of...
When I read the headline citing new research from the National Institutes of Health – “Postpartum Depression May Affect Women for At Least Three Years After Childbirth” – I remembered an evening, a decade ago, that forever changed the way I thought about...
“It’s not like I’m going to let motherhood change who I am,” I remember saying, with unintended smugness, hand hovering over my resplendently pregnant belly. It was my first baby, I felt beautiful and powerful, and morning sickness was only a...
Oh, sweet mama, I know. You’re wondering: so, when does it end? When do I feel like myself again? When do I feel just a little less like there’s a thread tied to the ventricles of my heart and fastened so securely to this tiny being a...
Welcome to the 4th and FINAL episode of the MotherSHIFT series of The Becoming Podcast. In this episode, I talk with Aly Dort: mama, artist, and self-care advocate. Aly is a full time single parent, an illustrator, stationary designer,...