homemaking

What is women’s work?

What is women’s work?

When I was young, to suggest that there was such a thing as women’s work was considered backward, oppressive, and dumb. Now the noise-makers of the culture have moved on to trying to say that you can’t even say what a woman is with certainty, much less women’s work. So can we abandon their skepticism…

Homemaking isn’t a job. It’s a business.

Homemaking isn’t a job. It’s a business.

We’ve all seen those online articles, calculating what a mother would earn on the free market. No matter how high it estimates a wage for motherhood and homemaking, we all know it’s ridiculous. There is no price we can put on late night feedings, on intense parenting conversations, on making a grocery trip both frugal…