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I Don’t Want to Be a “Good” Mother

I Don’t Want to Be a “Good” Mother

by ellenboeder | May 20, 2016 | Motherhood, psychology, values

“You’re such a good mom.” This is one of the most loaded compliments a mother hears. It’s loaded with someone else’s biases. They’re basically saying, “You mother in the way I think you should, therefore, I approve of your mothering.” It’s a value...