I Wasn’t Waiting to Feel Ready for Motherhood. I Was Waiting for My Mom.

Posted on November 25, 2025
By Vogue
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I Wasn’t Waiting to Feel Ready for Motherhood. I Was Waiting for My Mom.

“I knew having a baby without her would be hard; I’d thought about it a lot while she was sick,” writes Lauren Bosewell, whose mother died from cancer when Bosewell was 26. “But I didn’t realize how profoundly her absence would shape my path to motherhood.”