The Good Mother Myth: Unlearning Our Bad Ideas About How to Be a Good Mom by Nancy Reddy David Mamet Everyone must have a soulmate

Everyone must have a soulmate

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The Good Mother Myth: Unlearning Our Bad Ideas About How to Be a Good Mom by Nancy Reddy David Mamet Everyone must have a soulmateTimely and thought provoking, Nancy Reddy unpacks and debunks the bad ideas that have for too long defined what it means to be a "good" mom. When Nancy Reddy had her first child, she found herself suddenly confronted with the ideal of a perfect mothera woman who was constantly available, endlessly patient, and immediately invested in her child to the exclusion of all else. Reddy had been raised by a single working mother, considered herself a