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December 2, 2016 by NTE 1 Comment

Everybody’s experiences are different, right? Nobody had the same exact high school experience as anybody else; nobody’s Christmases, or prison terms, or piano recitals are exactly alike; And nobody’s experience of parenting is exactly 100% the same as any others. But the thing about writing is that it takes all the things that are unique and singular, and somehow makes them feel universal.  There’s something about mothering, about parenting, something about loving a child so much to the exclusion of all else that, even though […]

Filed Under: Comedy/Humor, Fiction Tagged With: but not mommy wars, Fiction, how to parent and still have a life, how to party with an infant, Kaui Hart Hemmings, parenting humor, social anxiety

NTE's CBR8 Review No:18 · Genres: Comedy/Humor, Fiction · Tags: but not mommy wars, Fiction, how to parent and still have a life, how to party with an infant, Kaui Hart Hemmings, parenting humor, social anxiety ·
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