"Whenever I hear modern women complain that they 'can't do it all,' I think of those women who went on foot across this continent, bearing and burying babies, spinning cloth for clothes, creating meals out of nothing, then settling in a place where they had to chop, plow, plant, build to have a home and livelihood. They never insisted they couldn't be superwomen."
Cokie Roberts - We Are Our Mother's Daughters
And then there is this:
Perhaps it would help if the media published reminders to put life in perspective and recognize there are far more blessings and far more conveniences in our lives today.
Just saying....
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