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motherhood, matrescence, invisible load, burnout Chelsea Robinson motherhood, matrescence, invisible load, burnout Chelsea Robinson

The Invisible Load of Mothering

It's the behind the scenes of mothering; it's the physical, mental, emotional and logistical tasks, memory space and running to-do lists that go unseen and uncompensated that happen 24/7 in the minds and behaviors of mothers. It's like mothers have 100 open tabs in their brain computer at any given time. This is how they manage it all...this is how they keep it all going.

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