The Good Enough Mother

The Good Enough Mother

The Good Enough Mother   “I would rather be the child of a mother who has all the inner conflicts of the human being than be mothered by someone for whom all is easy and smooth, who knows all the answers, and is a stranger to doubt.” Donald W. Winnicott  ...
Becoming a Mother

Becoming a Mother

Many of us think that the birth of a mother coincides with the birth of a child. You may rather think of it as a gradual process that begins during pregnancy (sometimes even earlier) and continues several months after the baby is born. This nine-month period is...