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One of the darkest, deepest shames so many of us mothers feel nowa

One of the darkest, deepest shames so many of us mothers feel nowadays is our fear that we are Bad Mothers, that we are failing our children and falling far short of our own ideals. – Ayelet Waldman

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Personally, I think four is the perfect number of children for our particular family. Four is enough to create the frenzied cacophony that my husband and I find so joyful. – Ayelet Waldman

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Family
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Ayelet Waldman
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Im sure there are people who survive tragedy without humor, but Ive never met any of them. Nor would I be particularly interested in writing about them if I did meet them. – Ayelet Waldman

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Humor
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Ayelet Waldman
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I feed my kids organic food and milk, but Ive also been known to buy the odd Lunchable. My kids are not allowed to watch TV during the week, but on weekends even the 2-year-old veges out to The Simpsons. – Ayelet Waldman

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Food
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Other Quotes from
Fear
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The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others. – Anton Chekhov

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Fear

Theres always an element of fear that you need to work a lot until people get sick and tired of you or finally figure out that youre a fraud after all! – Ben Stiller

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Fear

I remember being onstage once when I didnt have fear: I got so scared I didnt have fear that it brought on an anxiety attack. – Carly Simon

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Fear

I would sort out all the arguments and see which belonged to fear and which to creativeness. Other things being equal, I would make the decision which had the larger number of creative reasons on its side. – Katharine Butler Hathaway

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Fear

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Some men have a den in their home, while others just growl all over the house. – Author Unknown

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Faith is believing that the outcome will be what it should be, no matter what it is. – Colette Baron-Reid

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I deal with postpartum feelings by reaching out to mom friends. I became very close with some of the women in my prenatal yoga class. – Alyssa Milano

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mom

If they give you ruled paper, write the other way. – Juan Ramon Jimenez

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