Cara Howard: The Terms of Motherhood, Kartoniert / Broschiert

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Structured as a narrative dictionary, The Terms of Motherhood tells the story of a new mother's search for meaning and her lost self. Each chapter focuses on a word related to motherhood and examines its nuanced definitions. Cara Howard had to adjust her expectations in order to recover her identity while raising her kids. Her experiences of pregnancy, childbirth, and caring for young children illustrate the existential challenges accompanying this major life transition. Mothers of children of all ages will find this memoir to be a valuable resource in their search for meaning and significance.