That Is Who You Are
July 24th, 2020 | by Meg Thompson
“Who knows what’s good or bad?” —-Taoist Parable On any given day, I vacillate between wanting to be a tenure
Browsing the "ppd" Tag
In so many blinks of an eye
March 9th, 2020 | by Zhenya Bourova
It is 8.46am when I see you for the first time, impossibly small and slick with blood as they hand you to me in the operating theatre.
Angela James: Quiet Night
November 7th, 2019 | by Angela James
I have always wanted to be one of those artists that could create when I was feeling terrible. I wanted
Totally Fine, Also Rage
December 4th, 2017 | by Elizabeth Beauvais
At some point mid-last week, I realized with a start that I was angry. Not really angry at anything in
CONCRETE SADNESS
May 17th, 2017 | by Rebekah Olson
By some miracle, I didn’t get postpartum depression. As a lifelong sufferer of manic depression, wasn’t PPD inevitable? But after
What Do I Get? (A Primer on Post-Adoption Funk)
March 21st, 2017 | by Alex Behr
I lay across the double bed, the sun filtering through dirty blinds. Measuring my son’s cries from the floor below,
SHE BREASTFED ME AS MACHINE GUNS FIRED: Camilla Trinchieri Visits Her Mother
January 31st, 2017 | by Camilla Trinchieri
The front hall of the Italian nursing home near Lake Como was crowded with hungry men and women waiting to
THE MAGIC IS US: Becky Fine-Firesheets on Postpartum Madness
September 29th, 2016 | by Becky Fine-Firesheets
I first learned about nursing hormones when my gynecologist blamed them for the vaginal hell I’d been living in for the
LET’S GET OURSELVES TOGETHER: An Interview with Elizabeth Isadora Gold on the Power of THE MOMMY GROUP
August 15th, 2016 | by Meg Lemke
Some MUTHAs may hear the phrase “mommy group” and cringe. There’s a certain stereotype of the modern mama mafia, ladies circling to
The Objectification of Female Suffering: JUNIPER FITZGERALD’s Notes from the Desk of a Crazy Bitch
June 20th, 2016 | by Juniper Fitzgerald
I know you’ve seen her—shoulders hunched, toes pigeoned, and head hung low, she is the most docile and unassuming kind
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