"I am feeling very grateful for my mom who has loved our family so selflessly all these years. And I’m feeling very thankful for the blessing of my own children. Motherhood is the most challenging, draining, yet life giving job I have been privileged to experience. Being your mom makes me a better person...Happy Mother’s Day to every mom out there. “Mother’s Day should be every day of the year”. I agree, we should celebrate mom’s everyday! ...Today is a day for us to forgive ourselves. For mother's day this year, I am going to practice some radical acceptance. Here's to our imperfections, moms.' - various mama villagers

"Children need at least one person in their life who thinks the sun rises and sets on them, who delights in their existence and loves them unconditionally." - Pamela Leo

Why working moms actually have five trimesters, It's better for the mother, the baby, and the company. Why won't America take this very valuable idea onboard? I almost got 7 months of time of leave. I am grateful to work for a company that allows me to do so.
Alec
"With what price we pay for the glory of motherhood" -Isadora Duncan

“Pregnancy *is* science fiction! You have your own body and all of the sudden you're sharing it with an alien – something in there that's making you throw up, that's changing the shape of your body, and you have no control.” – Prof. Parley Ann Boswell
How I learned to stop worrying and love the mom
why being a mom is enough.
I struggle to understand how someone can pour their entire soul, blood and energy into someone without wanting anything in return. I will have to wait till I am a mother. - Rupi Kaur