“Help dismantle the myth that a mother can succeed in a vacuum”

"The delight you can have in this role is endless, as long as you're not trying to be a professional at it" -Dr. Kyle Pruett

" I used to worry that I was “becoming” my mother, but now I hope I can be half as good."

"Despite advances in technology and science to make caregiving easier, we’ve undermined the process by reducing the number of people involved."

"You don’t need to read the right book, or article or blog (sorry) to tell you how to do this; you’re doing it. Your whole biology is set up for this job."

"When she’s upset and I don’t acknowledge that reaction and treat it like it’s real, I’m dismissing her.

"The relationship is designed so that both parties can have breakdowns. Those moments of disorganization is where the growth happens."