Today I Left the House: Diary of a First-Time Mom

Today mothers at church smile at me in the hallway; they can see I'm a coresident in the land of sacrifice and wonder. Stepping into motherhood can feel like entering an entirely new world without ever leaving home. In Today I Left the House, Sarah White shares a beautifully real journey through pregnancy, childbirth, and the early days of life with a newborn. With the elegance of poetry and the openness of memoir, White's writing draws readers into the inner scenery of a new mother as she navigates the space between who she was and who she's becoming. White's reflections--raw, tender, and full of truth--offer glimpses into the small victories, uncertainties, and deep feelings that come with bringing new life into the world. With each page, she reminds readers that these experiences, while deeply personal, are shared by many. For anyone standing on the doorstep of motherhood, Today I Left the House is a gentle companion, encouraging them to trust their instincts and embrace the unknowns on the other side of the door. This book is an invitation to step inside--to walk through.

Author: Sarah M. White
Publisher: Resource Publications (CA)
Published: 01/22/2024
Pages: 144
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.69lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.38d
ISBN: 9798385200108

About the Author
Sarah M. White is a mother of three, educator, and bilingual writer based in Wisconsin. She is the author of five children's books for Spanish-language learners. Her fiction and poetry have appeared in Highlights High Five magazine. Today I Left the House is her first book for adults.