The Narrative I Couldn’t Find (So I Wrote It Myself)

Even though my own mom worked full time and then some my whole life, when I became a mom, I still found myself sorting through conflicted feelings of what I wanted versus what I felt pressured to choose.

 

Historically, the religion I was raised in discourages women from working outside the home. Not just in vibes, but in direct prescriptive direction. Ev…