'We can't complain, or even be vocal about it, because there's someone who has it much worse.'
"I used to run — I'd just decide, on a whim, to throw my earbuds in and run down my road — whenever I wanted," she wrote."And even after I had kids, I'd
and pack snacks and cover them head-to-toe in extra layers if it were extra cold and I'd still run. And I still loved it. It was one of those things Iheld onto from my pre-kid self until last week when a doctor told me 'it's best not to run anymore,' and just like that, I gave another little piece."Although Whitney obviously listened to her doctor's orders, she couldn't help but feel like she'd lost a part of her identity.
Obviously, Whitney wouldn't change her experience for the world, but she does want parents to know it's OK to miss the little things they gave up."Would I give up this thing I love to carry my babies again? You bet I'd do it a thousand times over. Am I allowed to be sad anyways? Also yes. Because just know that tonight, there are mamas, parents, humans handing over little pieces of themselves that you know nothing about. Tonight, I handed another something over.
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