Like a Mother Color Purple Though she wants to tell

Though she wants to tell the adoptive parents who raised her from infancy

poet laureate

More than 150 years later

A powerful story about circumstances

“Tell me what happened while there’s still time

Like a Mother Color Purple Though she wants to tellA candid, feminist, and personal deep dive into the science and culture of pregnancy and motherhood. Like most first time mothers, Angela Garbes was filled with questions when she became pregnant. What exactly is a placenta and how does it function? How does a body go into labor? Why is breast best? Is wine totally off limits? But as she soon discovered, it's not easy to find satisfying answers. Your obstetrician will cautiously quote statistics;