“Momnesia (mahm-nee-zhuh) - noun- Loss of the memory of who you used to be. Caused by pregnancy, play dates, and trying to keep the house cleaner than the Joneses."
Sounds familiar, right? Whether you’re competing with everyone else, or just that voice in your head, most moms can relate to this feeling—an identity crisis of sorts.
SPOILER ALERT: In fact, the woman in this story isn’t even called by her name until the end of the story, indicating that she’s simply lost in her wife/mom/friend identity.
Sounds familiar, right? Whether you’re competing with everyone else, or just that voice in your head, most moms can relate to this feeling—an identity crisis of sorts.
SPOILER ALERT: In fact, the woman in this story isn’t even called by her name until the end of the story, indicating that she’s simply lost in her wife/mom/friend identity.
Her self-built business is as successful as ever, her kids are thriving, her friends are supportive, her husband is, well, that’s tricky, but still, she does not feel fulfilled in the least. She wonders if a fresh start, or even divorce, is the answer.
But with some deeper thought, she realizes that the instigator may be in her own head...
Lori Verni-Fogarsi does an excellent job of navigating the protagonist through old habits, new experiences, and ultimately, the obstacle course in her own mind.
But with some deeper thought, she realizes that the instigator may be in her own head...
Lori Verni-Fogarsi does an excellent job of navigating the protagonist through old habits, new experiences, and ultimately, the obstacle course in her own mind.
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