I tried to do it all myself: be mommy and camp counselor and art teacher and prereading specialist (and somehow, in my o — Judith Warner, Perfect Madness: Motherhood in the Age of Anxiety
I tried to do it all myself: be mommy and camp counselor and art teacher and prereading specialist (and somehow, in my o — Judith Warner, Perfect Madness: Motherhood in the Age of Anxiety
I tried to do it all myself: be mommy and camp counselor and art teacher and prereading specialist (and somehow, in my o — Judith Warner, Perfect Madness: Motherhood in the Age of Anxiety
I tried to do it all myself: be mommy and camp counselor and art teacher and prereading specialist (and somehow, in my o — Judith Warner, Perfect Madness: Motherhood in the Age of Anxiety
I tried to do it all myself: be mommy and camp counselor and art teacher and prereading specialist (and somehow, in my o — Judith Warner, Perfect Madness: Motherhood in the Age of Anxiety
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I tried to do it all myself: be mommy and camp counselor and art teacher and prereading specialist (and somehow, in my off-hours, to do my own work). I tried my absolute best. And like so many of the moms around me, I started to go a little crazy.

— Judith Warner, Perfect Madness: Motherhood in the Age of Anxiety
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