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Parenting Culture Is Broken, and Moms Are Not Okay ISOLATION MINDSET: I’m fine. Everything’s fine. Parenting is supposed to be hard. I’ve got this. VILLAGE MINDSET: Everything is not fine. This isn’t normal. Being a mom shouldn’t feel this
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“It’s hard to hold on to people the older we get. Life looks different for everyone, and you have to keep choosing one another. You have to make a conscious effort to say, over and over again, “You.” Not everyone makes that choice. Not everyone can.”
― Expiration Dates
― Expiration Dates
“I have my reasons for my initial hesitation, but half the battle in this field is getting your name out there, gaining a following. And unfortunately, women still have extra hills to climb when it comes to stand-up. He’s a man. How dare he hold me to some arbitrary code when he’s got no clue? Publicity stunts, as a rule, aren’t limited to women, either. I may not have been privy to the fact that these stunts might include pairing up for show, but I do know that, at least. Plenty of men do it without catching an ounce of flack for it. It’s business.”
― Funny Feelings
― Funny Feelings
“The most misogynistic men live in the world of sports (ahem Marty), and women work twice as hard as men to gain the same amount of respect. It’s messed up.”
― The Rule Book
― The Rule Book
“Parenting Culture Is Broken, and Moms Are Not Okay ISOLATION MINDSET: I’m fine. Everything’s fine. Parenting is supposed to be hard. I’ve got this. VILLAGE MINDSET: Everything is not fine. This isn’t normal. Being a mom shouldn’t feel this hard or this isolating. We’re being set up to fail, and we need to make a change.”
― I Was Told There'd Be a Village: Transforming Motherhood through the Power of Connection
― I Was Told There'd Be a Village: Transforming Motherhood through the Power of Connection
“I like my body. She’s a good body and it’s taken me years to come to terms with the fact that I can love her even if the media tells me she’s not up to the standards they expect. I simply don’t care anymore because I’m happy in my skin and I refuse to spend my days hating it because some person back in the day decided I should have a tiny waist, a big booty, and huge breasts. My body is soft and squishy in places and flat in others, and it’s perfect for me.”
― The Rule Book
― The Rule Book
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