The Unbecoming: Allison on Shedding the Good Mother Myth
Then another: “Reminder: Soccer pictures tomorrow. White jersey, shin guards, no jewelry.” mutha magazine article allison
“The myth is that mothering is instinctual,” she says. “But instinct doesn’t require you to remember 47 passwords for 47 different school portals. Instinct doesn’t require you to pack a ‘calm-down kit’ with kinetic sand and a breathing star. Instinct doesn’t make you the CEO of a failing small business called your family.” The Unbecoming: Allison on Shedding the Good Mother
Allison’s book, “The Unbecoming,” is forthcoming from a small press she hasn’t decided on yet. She is not in a hurry. For the first time, she is not in a hurry. she is not in a hurry.
