Mom-in-Chief: Michelle Obama and Motherhood

In her speech at the Democratic National Convention,  Michelle Obama described herself as first and foremost, ”Mom-in-Chief.”  Here’s an incredibly accomplished woman married to the leader of the free world and how she defines herself is as Malia and Sasha’s mom. 

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It emphasized that no matter what a woman’s place in the world or how many initials after her name, if her heart’s desire is to be a mother, then that yearning supplants all other ambitions.   That’s not to say that her other qualities, achievements, passions and relationships mean less but that the deep, elemental desire some women feel to mother will continue to demand their attention, making it hard to concentrate on anything else,  until that desire is fulfilled.

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Surrogacy is one way to become a mother---or a father, of course.  There are other ways.  The important thing is that if you feel that calling, take action.  Do the research, see the right doctors, speak to professionals and get the guidance you need to make the decision that will put you on the path to parenthood.

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