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Rethinking sacrifice in motherhood

Rethinking sacrifice in motherhood

When being selfish is the right choice

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Tamara Hinckley
May 28, 2024
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[Warning: this post contains spoilers about the movie The Idea of You]

As I reached for the last peach yogurt in my fridge, I felt a pang of guilt.

My daughter loves the peach flavor, and I always save her the last one even though it’s my favorite too.

Why?

Motherhood is all about sacrifice.

Or so we’ve been told.

My favorite yogurt

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