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What makes a mother? Looking at your child and identifying emotion


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The author observes the shift now that children are not a source of labor for the family, that they have gone from employees of the parents to the bosses of the parents.

The author observes the shift now that children are not a source of labor for the family, that they have gone from employees of the parents to the bosses of the parents.



Even when our children are still young and defenseless, we feel intimations of their departure. We find ourselves staring at them with nostalgia, wistful for the person they're about to no longer be.

Even when our children are still young and defenseless, we feel intimations of their departure. We find ourselves staring at them with nostalgia, wistful for the person they're about to no longer be.



You don't have a good story until something deviates from the expected, " says McAdams. "And raising children leads to some pretty unexpected happenings.

You don't have a good story until something deviates from the expected, " says McAdams. "And raising children leads to some pretty unexpected happenings.



Vocabulary for aggravation is large. Vocabulary for transcendence is elusive.

Vocabulary for aggravation is large. Vocabulary for transcendence is elusive.



The 20th century, the author observes, fostered the idea that fulfillment is possible on Earth.

The 20th century, the author observes, fostered the idea that fulfillment is possible on Earth.



The phrase "having it all" has little to do with having what we want.

The phrase "having it all" has little to do with having what we want.



Your children are going through life with their eyes closed, so YOU'RE the one who has to steer.

Your children are going through life with their eyes closed, so YOU'RE the one who has to steer.




Couples with children may argue more, the author suggests, because children are a reminder of just how crucial our choices are.

Couples with children may argue more, the author suggests, because children are a reminder of just how crucial our choices are.





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We keep telling God our opinions; He keeps asking us about our hearts. We'll grow the most when we have the right conversations.

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I like winning. There's also a certain joy in it. I feel fulfilled by it.

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According to a CNN poll, Trump nearly doubled his support from March. Actually, he just combed his March numbers over his current ones.

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Our natural and happiest life is when we lose ourselves in the exquisite absorption of home.

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This page presents the quote "What makes a mother? Looking at your child and identifying emotion". Author of this quote is Jennifer Senior, All Joy and No Fun: The Paradox of Modern Parenthood. This quote is about maturation, parenting, discipleship, mentoring, empathy,.