Why Modern Parenting Is Moving Away from Perfection and Towards Presence

For decades, parenting advice was dominated by a single, exhausting ideal: do everything right. Feed perfectly. Stimulate constantly. Balance career, home, emotions, education, nutrition, discipline, enrichment, and self care flawlessly. For career driven women, this expectation became particularly suffocating. Success at work was no longer enough. Competence at home had to match, if not exceed, […]
The Silent Pressure on New Mothers to “Bounce Back” After Birth

For many women, childbirth is described as a beginning. A new life. A new chapter. But for career-oriented women, it often arrives with an unspoken countdown. How soon will you return to work? How quickly will your body look the same? How efficiently can you perform as if nothing fundamentally changed? This pressure to “bounce […]