For Mothers Who Do Too Much

By on September 20, 2011 in Caregiving, gender stereotype, maternal employment, Motherhood, Mothering, Mothers, parenting, SAHM, Uncategorized, women and work, work life balance

Nine mothers walk into a movieplex to watch their lives on screen in “I Don’t Know How She Does It”. The movie bears scant resemblance to their daily experience. So the nine mothers duck into a nearby watering hole and do exactly what you’d expect. They order a pitcher of sangria and talk about it.  Here’s how it went….as told to Petula Dvorak in the Washington Post.

About Valerie Young

Valerie Young is a public policy analyst who is mad as hell about the status of women in the United States and is doing her part to promote social justice by arming mothers with information and a healthy dose of outrage. She works for the NAMC as the Advocacy Coordinator of their MOTHERS initiative. Follow her on Twitter @WomanInDC and on Facebook as Valerie Young and Your (Wo)Man in Washington.
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