Self-taught parenting is a wild and unkempt landscape, but in it, the brave can forage beauty. What if my own lack of a mother didn’t disqualify me, but empowered me? What if healing and being a mother aren’t concentric, but overlapping? And what if that overlap could be the perfect habitat for me to parent on my own terms?
[Ashley Abramson - The Huffington Post, 18 December 2015.]