Being Alone and Being Lonely Are Two Different Things
Solitude and loneliness are not the same, either for only children or for new moms.
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Big Girl Friendships
Vicky Willenberg from The Pursuit of Normal shares her essay about how her friendships have changed over the years. What do you think the difference between “little girl” and “big girl” friendships is?
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My First Year as a Mom
Today’s HerStories essay is from Amy of Swag On, Momma! Does her story bring back memories of your baby’s first year?
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Friendship, Immigration, and New Motherhood
Katia Bishops shares her essay about friendship, immigration, and new motherhood. Learn about how Katia’s good “friendship karma” has helped her to adjust to a new life.
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A Guide to New Motherhood — as an Introvert
Don’t be ashamed of being an introverted parent. Learn how to make sure that your needs are met as well as your child’s.
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A Friendship Forged in the Crucible
HerStories contributor Lindsey Mead shares her story of a decade-long friendship formed during the struggles of new motherhood.