“Let’s be women who shake our heads for each others’ laments and say, ‘Yes, I hear you sister. This choice is hard.’ And then, let us sing a song together about women and seasons and value and choices and swing pushing and meeting attending and yoga-pant wearing and smart suit dressing and then we will notice that there is no ‘Mommy War,’ there is only women and our big beautiful gifts we are offering the world and the hope of thriving, the hope that lives can flourish.”
Micha Boyett blogs at Mama: Monk about “motherhood, monasticism, and the miraculous possibility that prayer might be a lot more simple than we originally thought.” This from her article, “Of course we can’t have it all. (But still we can flourish.)