Motherhood is the one job that you can’t “just test the waters first” to get a feel of things. It has no opt out. Once you are in you are in for life. For some, it is a life-long dream. For others, it is dread. And for some, like me, it is an oops-I-slipped kind of thing. Whichever way we get in, there is no “exit here” sign.
Parenthood. It changes you. It gives you a perspective of the world that you did not know was a vantage point in existence. I have not been a parent for long, but I am used to working with children and have talked to many parents. …