21 years of my most important job
And I learnt …. A young friend recently wrote beautifully about her experience as a tired but happy mom of 1 year old twins - she inspired me to think of where I stand on my motherhood journey, given that my daughter is soon to be 21 and technically could even have her own little one, should she chose too!!!! It’s been a long road and if I look back, one that I am most proud of. Not because I have done it “right” - who’s to say that anyways? - but because for the last 21 years it has been the fulcrum around which all of my life decisions have revolved. I firmly believe there is no single road to Rome and each mother does her best, only because she cares, so much. At the risk of stereotyping, I will say, women don the cape of motherhood very naturally - nature and evolution have given us enough reasons to. A mother is a mother - irrespective of where she stands in the world, or within the society, or in her journey through life. There are many en...