MOMumental Reinvention
The defining voice for women's reinvention. Weekly essays on identity, divorce, midlife ambition, motherhood, and becoming again. By Erika Hanafin Austria.
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The First Move (opens the original)
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On Self-Allocation (opens the original)
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Not Broken, Just Tired (opens the original)
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The Tools I Built in the Wreckage (opens the original)
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🎙️ ON BEGINNING AGAIN (opens the original)
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In this episode of MOMumental Reinvention, Erika Hanafin Austria goes underneath her essay On Beginning Again: the bittersweet end of summer with four boys, the quiet new weight of caring for an aging parent while raising little ones, and why you do not need a new year to rebuild, you just need a new season. This is the opening of Rebuild Season, for the woman holding a child in one hand and a parent in the other.Chapters (adjust to final cut):00:00 The last day of summer, and the thing I did no
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