the fact that most people are convinced they’ve got to have kids, fertility clinics, hard-boiled eggs, and nobody ever tells them they might be happier just the way they are, the fact that nobody ever tells them the terror of what could happen to your kids cripples your life, the fact that all mothers are going through this all the time, I think, but we never talk about it, the fact that I worry over every bruise, every blemish, the fact that you never know if you’ve given birth to a monster, or if they’ve got some fast-growing tumor or what, the fact that if every mom is worrying about every
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everyone needs to read this book if only for this little piece
