Here is a summary of a conversation I feel like I had countless times during my pregnancy: You think being pregnant is hard? Except you’ll never have dreams again because you’ll never sleep again! When I was trying to survive the hurricane of infancy, these quips were not only profoundly unhelpful but effectively depressing. — often feels like the only way new parents can connect, and admitting you might find parenting fulfilling or rewarding increasingly feels like an unspeakable taboo. From the start, the goal of our show was to be brutally honest about motherhood, in all its absurdities and indelicacies.

Source: New York Times December 25, 2023 00:15 UTC