Relationships
Marriage And Motherhood Aren’t A Loss Of Identity, But A New Expression Of Yourself
Getting married and having kids changes everything. Wives and mothers face new challenges and develop new priorities. Yet through it all, I have never once felt like someone else.
By Jessica Marie Baumgartner3 min read
I’ve always been me. When I learned to cook a steak for my husband — just the way he likes it — that was me choosing to do something for someone I love. When I figured out the perfect peanut butter to jelly ratio for my kids’ sandwiches, that was me enjoying my special mom powers.