I Refuse to Apologize for Being ‘Attached’ to My Daughter

Ever since my 10-month-old daughter was born, I’ve received lots of advice from others, as all new moms do. Some of it’s been helpful, some useless, and a lot of it, just plain annoying. The biggest criticism I tend to receive is that I’m too “attached” to her. At first, this really bugged me, but I’ve learned to embrace the accusation and just respond, “Yup, I…

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