And Now We Have Everything: On Motherhood Before I Was Ready

A raw, funny, and fiercely honest account of becoming a mother before feeling like a grown up.

When Meaghan O'Connell got accidentally pregnant in her twenties and decided to keep the baby, she realized that the book she needed -- a brutally honest, agenda-free reckoning with the emotional and existential impact of motherhood -- didn't exist. So...show more

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241 pages

Average rating: 9

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Unefemmelit
Jul 25, 2023
8/10 stars
Raw and real. I have to admit, it took me a minute to get into this one. Her story felt so different than my own and it was rough to hear so many negatives… but then I realized how similar our emotions actually were during this time and how many other mothers have shared some of these same thoughts on things like feeling alone, the romance and postpartum sex life (of lack there of), and panicked thoughts that work their way into your mind boostin...read more

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