The real meaning behind motherhood

I received this link to a blog today, and it just sounds so true and right. Motherhood is lovely, but also scary. I love how the author says you walk around with a fissure on your heart after you become a mother. Isn't it true? We know what life holds, and we don't want our babies to go through it. But they will. There's nothing we can do to stop it. Except try to love them through it and keep our sanity along the way. Take a minute to read it. http://blogs.babycenter.com/mom_stories/06112012-what-does-motherhood-feel-like/