The Reframe That Made One Mother Feel Seen

The Motherkind Podcast by The Motherkind Podcast

Aug 17, 202600:08:11Kids & family

Have you ever felt like maternity "leave" was the wrong word for what you were actually doing? In this powerful Moment, broadcaster and author Emma Barnett shares the phrase that changed how she — and so many mothers lis...

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