For someone who needs order and for things to feel 'just right', being a mother to a toddler is the perfect storm: it’s blissful but chaotic.
For someone who needs order and for things to feel ‘just right’, being a mother to a toddler is the perfect storm: it’s blissful but chaotic. I wish I had been more prepared
Downstairs, I recheck the kitchen sink, the oven, the lights, the downstairs baby gate, my dog’s crate. Then I repeat the circuit. Twice. All while my son waits and watches as the rain, heavier now, begins to gather in the folds of his coat.back in 2015, triggered by a period of intense change.
In the hospital, so afraid was I that I’d intentionally snap my son’s neck, I left him mewling in his crib and walked around the ward by myself, passing bays of crying mothers and babies, trying desperately to shake away the image of his tiny, trusting body limp in my arms.In the weeks after I returned from hospital, I sought help and was prescribed Sertraline, a breastfeeding-friendly. I was also offered CBT but turned it down – with a baby to care for, I didn’t think I had time.
It was around this time that we tried to get my son into a more consistent routine and, by the time he turned a year old, I found myself struggling to balance, or differentiate between, his need for precision and my. How could I maintain one while not letting the other overwhelm?
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