List: Motherhood | Curated by Megan Llorente

Nov 13, 2022
24 stories
MotherhoodStories about what it's like to be a new mother raising my young daughter.
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Modern Women
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Megan Llorente
My Guilt Grows About Not Having a Second ChildAt least for now…
Nov 13, 2022
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Nov 13, 2022
40
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Midform
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Megan Llorente
I’m Sorry BabyA love poem to my 3 year old daughter
Aug 27, 2022
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Aug 27, 2022
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A Parent Is Born
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Megan Llorente
What It’s Like to Be a Child of Divorce and 3 Lessons for ParentsThere are ways to ease the difficulty.
Jul 10, 2022
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Jul 10, 2022
6
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Modern Women
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Megan Llorente
Hey Mama! You Parent Your Way and I’ll Parent My Way, Pretty PleaseWhen momsplaining gets in the way…
Jul 9, 2022
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Jul 9, 2022
5
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Modern Women
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Megan Llorente
Today was the First Time My 3-Year-Old Did Something Truly NaughtyI hate disciplining but I can’t have her becoming a candy goblin
Jun 28, 2022
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Jun 28, 2022
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Midform
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Megan Llorente
Does Listening to Disney Music Drive You Nuts?I hate that I kinda like it too…
Jun 25, 2022
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Jun 25, 2022
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Midform
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Megan Llorente
If Only I Kept Writing My Motherhood Book Series…Perhaps it’s time for a revisit?
Jun 14, 2022
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Jun 14, 2022
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In
Modern Women
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Megan Llorente
A Mom Story: Fleeing During World War II to Finding True LoveI would not be here today if it weren’t for fate
May 17, 2022
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May 17, 2022
8
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Modern Women
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Megan Llorente
A Mom Story: When I Finally, Truly UnderstoodA poem of my story from childhood to motherhood
May 8, 2022
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May 8, 2022
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Megan Llorente
What It Feels Like for an Optimist to Admit They’re DepressedMy personal story of overcoming postpartum depression
Apr 16, 2022
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Apr 16, 2022
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Midform
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Megan Llorente
Is the “Only Child” Syndrome True? Are They Actually Selfish Little Monsters?I need to hear the real perspective
Apr 8, 2022
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Apr 8, 2022
6
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The Motherload
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Megan Llorente
The Heartbreakingly Fast Transition from Mama to Mommy to MomHold up a minute, can we slow down this train?
Mar 30, 2022
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Mar 30, 2022
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Midform
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Megan Llorente
The Crazy Tug-of-War of Writing While Your Toddler Jumps All Over YouJuggling it all is HARD!
Mar 25, 2022
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Mar 25, 2022
6
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The Motherload
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Megan Llorente
It Was Not Love at First Sight When My Daughter Was BornThe slow burn to building our bond was very real
Mar 21, 2022
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Mar 21, 2022
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The Motherload
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Megan Llorente
My Love-Hate Relationship with Co-SleepingA real-world take with zero advice-giving or judgment
Feb 24, 2022
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Feb 24, 2022
4
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The Motherload
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Megan Llorente
I’m Calling Bullshit on the Screen Time Limits for KidsDo what’s best for your family, period.
Feb 16, 2022
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Feb 16, 2022
8
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The Motherload
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Megan Llorente
Am I Selfish for Not Giving My Daughter a Sibling?At least not yet
Feb 11, 2022
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Feb 11, 2022
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The Motherload
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Megan Llorente
How I Healed From My Traumatic Birth ExperienceYou deserve to feel at peace with one of the biggest moments in your life too
Jan 14, 2022
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Jan 14, 2022
6
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A Parent Is Born
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Megan Llorente
Did Your Friendships Change After You Became a Parent?Reciprocity goes a long way
Jan 8, 2022
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Jan 8, 2022
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In
Modern Women
by
Megan Llorente
Why It’s Hard to Take Alone Time as a MotherWoes of a mother with a sick toddler
Dec 17, 2021
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Dec 17, 2021
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