can we do it all? - by Minh D - Life with MD
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on women's ambitions and home-making [53]:
A few months ago, I had my first viral tweet when I shared about how as I grew older a lot of my ex-hustling, ex-grinding, overachievers female friends turn their ambitious dreams into domestic and “softer” aspirations like being stay at home girlfriend/wife/mom. They half-jokingly discuss giving up working life to be prioritizing domestic matters as long as they are provided financially. I’m putting soft in quotes because I am fully aware of the burden of domestic tasks and how that can be as taxing as working outside of the home. I respect anyone’s decisions to stay at home or work…
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