No, she's at a normal age to cry and I think you're an awesome mama. It's HARD taking care of a kid and a house at the same time. Mary Poppins didn't have to. I think it was the Bems who came up with the line, "Mary Poppins wouldn't have answered an ad for a housekeeper," to remind us of how important caring for children is and why the whole notion of a "housewife" is so sexist.
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Date: 2008-02-06 10:01 pm (UTC)No, she's at a normal age to cry and I think you're an awesome mama. It's HARD taking care of a kid and a house at the same time. Mary Poppins didn't have to. I think it was the Bems who came up with the line, "Mary Poppins wouldn't have answered an ad for a housekeeper," to remind us of how important caring for children is and why the whole notion of a "housewife" is so sexist.