Mira returned from school and asked me, are you a housewife? I nodded yes. Her friends mothers are all housewives and she was glad I was not an aberration anymore. But to me it felt a bit strange and sad to be labeled so.
To make myself feel better I said: stay at home mothers are also called home makers.
But you don't make anything, she quipped. A telling observation of my housekeeping skills. Time to start working again...
When a child is born, so is a mother... A working mother's growing up years with her two children.
Wednesday, October 28, 2015
Home maker
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