Credit: Anna Barnett
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“People prepared me for motherhood to be gruelling. Why is nobody talking about the magic of being a new parent?”
By Anna Barnett
4 months ago
8 min read
“It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by negative stories about pregnancy and motherhood,” writes chef and author Anna Barnett, “but I feel relatively unscathed. My twins are hilarious, and it’s a privilege.” Here, Barnett details all of the positive (lesser-discussed) parts of being a parent she wishes everyone knew about.
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