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    Pandemic Mom: Meditations on New Motherhood During the Pandemic & During Divorce
    Pandemic Mom: Meditations on New Motherhood During the Pandemic & During Divorce
    Pandemic Mom: Meditations on New Motherhood During the Pandemic & During Divorce
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    Pandemic Mom: Meditations on New Motherhood During the Pandemic & During Divorce

    By Marianna Saltonstall Pease

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    Hi, I'm Pandemic Mom.


    When the Covid Pandemic first hit the United States, Marianna Pease was about six months pregnant with her first child. She gave birth to her daughter during the first wave of the Pandemic in June 2020 when the rules o

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherThe Unbound Press
    Release dateNov 13, 2023
    ISBN9781916529106
    Pandemic Mom: Meditations on New Motherhood During the Pandemic & During Divorce

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