This Is Why I’m Not Going To Congratulate Newlyweds Anymore
This incessant celebration of marriage and motherhood sends the message that if I’m not experiencing these milestones, I’m failing as an adult, and especially as a woman.
This incessant celebration of marriage and motherhood sends the message that if I’m not experiencing these milestones, I’m failing as an adult, and especially as a woman.
You wouldn’t be reading this right now if that weren’t true.
I’m giving up the mindset that empathizing with someone’s short temper or thoughtless behavior means I should consistently permit that kind of treatment.