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'Moms can't survive on WhatsApp chats alone': How the pandemic has affected motherhood

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'I do sometimes wonder if I would have waited longer had I known what was coming..."
'I do sometimes wonder if I would have waited longer had I known what was coming..."

When you first become a parent, you sign up for a lot of things, knowingly if not willingly.

We know (mostly through the advice of others) to prepare our minds for teething, colic, growing pains, developmental leaps, picky eaters and the countless sleepless nights that will cripple us.

We know our sex lives will take a dive, and we know we'll ultimately lose ourselves in this new role, for better or for worse.

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