motherpause
Motherpause (adj/n/v): a moment when you are caught off guard and surprised by your intense love for your child which might result in awkward crying and/or physical displays of emotion.
"My kid just whispered he loved me in his sleep while I tucked him in and I totally motherpaused." (verb)
"Oh she's fine! Just having a motherpause" (noun)
"I know I shouldn't care so much, but ugh that's a motherpausal thing right there!" (adj)
"Oh she's fine! Just having a motherpause" (noun)
"I know I shouldn't care so much, but ugh that's a motherpausal thing right there!" (adj)