This is Motherhood
The grief. The magic. The rage. The joy. And all the parts of motherhood nobody talks about. A psych NP and mom of 2 writing the truths that don't make it into the highlight reel. For the mom who is full and empty at the same time.
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Moms Are Not Failing. We Are Failing Them
The U.S. got an F in supporting new parents in the 2026 report from Policy Center for Maternal Mental Health Report.
And while that should feel shocking, I think a lot of mothers probably read that and think: yes. That sounds right. Not b...
Nervous System Resets for Moms That Actually Work
I used to think if I could understand a feeling, I could get rid of it.
If I could name it clearly enough, talk about it long enough, trace it back to the right moment, or find the pattern underneath it, I thought that would fix the feeli...
Motherhood Has a Before and After
Every year, for the two weeks leading up to my son’s birthday, something happens to me.
I start looking at old photos more. I go inward. I find myself doing the math.
Four years ago today, I didn’t know yet.
Four years ago today, I was...
The Day Your Baby Was Born, So Did You
I keep thinking about how carefully we keep track of babies.
We count in months. We memorize the milestones. We know when they are “supposed” to smile, roll, sit, crawl. We ask at every pediatric appointment if they’re on track. We google...
The Small Thing That Made Postpartum Feel More Manageable
There are days in motherhood where feeding myself feels like a logistical event.
Like, I am fully capable of making food. I know where the kitchen is. I understand the concept of lunch. And still, somehow, it’s 3:47pm and I’ve had matcha,...
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Pregnancy. Postpartum. Motherhood. Mental health. The unspoken truths of motherhood that no one else says out loud. By: Kimberly Meehan, a psych NP for moms in NYC + RI
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