The Ambivalent Mother
Cathy AdamsThe pain of motherhood and why it matters
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I described myself as an ambivalent mother. But what does maternal ambivalence look like now?
It’s been two and a half years since I first used the phrase “maternal ambivalence” to describe the yawning emptiness that I felt (or didn’t feel?) for my child. Everything about motherhood seemed so much more urgent then. I was absolutely...
Why I don't feel guilty for going away alone
I’m writing this midway through packing for a four-night trip to Benidorm this weekend (I know, retro — it’s for a travel conference, which means I’ll do that ultimate adult thing of staying in a nice hotel and being too busy to use the poo...
Is social media terrible for new parents... or the best thing ever?
“Social media may be bad for new mothers’ health,” said a headline last month.
Researchers in California surveyed 47 new mothers and found that after looking at “mother-related” social media, their levels of cortisol were higher than thos...
The second child conundrum
Conversation in my house is turning to the fraught issue of “having a second”.
In my orbit, most parents of kids the same age as mine (two and a bit) fall into one of three categories: they have had a second; they are currently pregnant; o...
An ode to work (and the childcare that allows it to happen)
I got an itchy feeling the day before we were due to fly home from Ibiza. Oh, we were having a great time (I wrote about going “retired” raving with my two-year-old in The Sunday Times), yet there was a sort of low-level hum of irritation I...
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