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How late motherhood complicates questions of identity and time

I am 45 and just had my first baby and I do not know if I am too old to reinvent myself as a mother or too young to give up everything else.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Becoming a parent later in life can create confusion about whether to embrace this new role fully or resist the complete transformation it demands.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Parenting and identity — who are you beyond parent??”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.