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Finding My New Identity As A Mom

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Jan 03, 2018
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When I went back to work after my maternity leave, a co-worker asked me how I felt. She probably asked the question, in the same breathe one would ask "how are you?" in passing. My response ended up opening up a whole other conversation within my heart.


"I feel like I've been floating around my entire life, and now for the first time ever, I feel sett…

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