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In Sri Lanka, Contemplating the What-Ifs of Motherhood
I imagined for a moment what it would be like to be a mother. I stared out the bus window to busy streets, vibrant markets and eventually, a bucolic countryside, and grew lost in my own thoughts.
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Baby on Assignment: Our First Reporting to Trip to Puebla with Miya
Taking our two-month-old baby girl on assignment for the Washington Post in rural Puebla for Mexican Day of the Dead.
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