[He smiles, a tiny wince in it. He wishes that his mother had been
able to see it that way, sometimes, but she hadn't.] Motherhood is
excruciating and terrifying and difficult. Or so I've observed. My mother
wanted everything to be softer than it was, I think. And maybe she felt
pressured to have kids; there weren't a lot of options for women when I was
a kid.
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Date: 2015-02-16 01:34 am (UTC)[He smiles, a tiny wince in it. He wishes that his mother had been able to see it that way, sometimes, but she hadn't.] Motherhood is excruciating and terrifying and difficult. Or so I've observed. My mother wanted everything to be softer than it was, I think. And maybe she felt pressured to have kids; there weren't a lot of options for women when I was a kid.
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