Motherhood and Woman
Mama,I miss you! A post by a working mother sent me Deja Vu. She had promised her 7yr son that evening they would do some craft activity together. But her office work extended and she came home late. She tried to compensate her absence by buying a gift for him.Though the child didn't speak anything, but his eyes expressed hurt.....as if asking " Am I not important for you?" As a busy freelance private practicing Anaesthesiologist, my work did keep me away from home for extended hours. I did have help from husband, inlaws,parents and caretakers. They took good care of my both children. Yet.....my 7yr old came to me one day" Mama,I miss you. I feel it's been days I haven't seen you. " The guilt of every working woman. Time spent with loved ones...especially the children when they are vulnerable age. Inspite of having so many people shower them love and attention.....my little one still missed me. This post doesn't judge working women. This...