Sarah Wilson

But I think what it solidifies over and over again is I'm not alone.

There's other people who are walking through this experience.

Same thing.

And then, you know, like Angie mentioned, like it's the moments in the kitchen in the morning where like two bleary-eyed women are like, I heard your kid last night.

You heard my kid, you know?

And those things are just like, oh gosh, these postpartum bodies.

Like, whoa, I didn't expect this to happen.

You know, just...

I actually think that after my own experience becoming a mother, realizing how isolating in general the experience of becoming a parent can be.

And so what a gift it is to really be able to... I mean, I consider it such a gift to be able to have community with our residents here.

And it's just, you know, it's really wonderful.

Keep showing up.

That's what I would say.

You touched on that number of how many times it takes for someone to actually walk away

Um, also shared early on in our conversation about how isolating, you know, those, those unsafe relationships can feel and, um, keep showing up, just keep showing up.

Don't always, and it doesn't, every conversation, it's to what Angie just spoke of, of wanting her children to feel safe coming to her.

Yeah.

Be the person that people feel safe coming to without judgment, without shame, without harping on the boyfriend or the person all the time.

Be the safe person.

Keep showing up.