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what changed when you became pregnant/mom besides responsibilities.

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This might be a strange question. I've heard from friends, coworkers that becoming a parent completely changed them and not just with responsibilities, and the obvious. More of an emotional way I guess you could say. Did any of you experience something that would be similar?
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  • rjeller32rjeller32 member

    I think emotionally, I wasn't the center of my own world anymore. My children became the most important thing to me. I also became very sensitive to hearing about children dying, being abused or being kidnapped. And scary movies involving kids? Forget

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    imagerjeller32:

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  • magdalina.hmagdalina.h member
    Emotionally, I didn't realize that I would be so deeply in love with a person I had never met. There are times when my heart hurts because of my love for my boys and this baby. Also because my delivery and the passing of Aidan was very traumatic for me, I
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  • easjer05easjer05 member

    Many things changed.  Things I couldn't or wouldn't do for myself became more important to do for my daughter.  Emotionally, I was so attached to these beings I'd never met before.  I didn't understand the daily joy and the daily grief o


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    imagerjeller32:

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  • bugandbibsbugandbibs member

    I am a much safer driver. Even when my kids aren't in the car, I drive much slower.  

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  • greengirl0909greengirl0909 member

    1. I can't watch horror films. I know, ridiculous right?

    2. I'm kinder to other children. I've always loved working with children and I think I've always been kind, but I think I am even more compassionate now. Also, it is painful to me to watch

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  • kimberlybethhkimberlybethh member
    becoming a parent fundamentally changed me. there has never been anything that has brought me more joy or more frustration than my daughter. your heart is no longer your own. i feel things more deeply like when i read about a child dying in the newspaper
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