I had this conversation today with a pregnant mom who in only 10 days/ish will be giving birth to her third. Her experience, like so many others has not been linear. The emotional closure... While some have a very straightforward childbearing experience, many women have one that is up & down & all over the place. Filled with joy & loss & countless emotions during years of trials & errors before the miracles & rainbows arrive. This is definitely a reason to close the body with