What Motherhood is Like

A friend with no kids has a high pressure, high stakes job. One 12-hour shift, she experienced non-stop need–people needing her care, attention, and help with administrative details.

“It was utterly exhausting,” she said. “And I realized, this is what mothers deal with, EVERY DAY.”

The mothers among us nodded, and smiled tiredly. Yep.

One Response to “What Motherhood is Like”

  1. weirleader Says:

    Had to share this with my wife. Perhaps Mother’s Day should be a quarterly holiday??