http://www.princessjenn.com/index.php/2009/05/identity-crisis/ This is what happens when the fairy dust settles Wed, 08 Sep 2010 14:45:42 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.princessjenn.com/index.php/2009/05/identity-crisis/comment-page-1/#comment-20 Jenn Tue, 26 May 2009 00:14:07 +0000 http://www.princessjenn.com/?p=61#comment-20 @Lisa, I wonder sometimes how much of this is because we're expected to be career women these days, rather than mothers, so we invest so much of ourselves in that role, when it's gone we're sort of lost. @Lisa, I wonder sometimes how much of this is because we’re expected to be career women these days, rather than mothers, so we invest so much of ourselves in that role, when it’s gone we’re sort of lost.

]]> http://www.princessjenn.com/index.php/2009/05/identity-crisis/comment-page-1/#comment-19 Lisa Tue, 26 May 2009 00:04:11 +0000 http://www.princessjenn.com/?p=61#comment-19 I'm right there with you. When I left my job to become a stay at home mom after my daughter was born I took on the identity of "maya's mom". It was weird to have a new identity and I still struggle sometimes with who I really am now that I'm not working. I’m right there with you. When I left my job to become a stay at home mom after my daughter was born I took on the identity of “maya’s mom”. It was weird to have a new identity and I still struggle sometimes with who I really am now that I’m not working.

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