Having It All?
Choices for Today's Superwoman
Chapter One
Having it all?
Choices for today's Superwoman
Having it all?
So much is expected of women today. It isn't
enough just to do your best at home and on the
job. We have to do it all. We're expected to be
the perfect wife and mother, the impeccable housekeeper,
the brilliant career woman ... all at once.
We have housework, homework, gardening, cooking,
family time and overtime to juggle. On top of that,
we're still supposed to find time to work out and eat
right. After all, we've got to do a little something
for ourselves, right?
Superwoman has come under inspection. What does it
mean to be a Superwoman? Is she really super? Does
being Superwoman mean having to do it all or aim to
have it all? Do the career and family prospects for
women in the 21st century create a whole new set of obligations
for us or do they genuinely give us choices? The
answers to these questions are the subject of this book.
What follows is intended to inform the reader and stimulate
ideas about our lives as contemporary women. We
have the chance to gain education, career, family, good
health and social, arti ... read full excerpt from Having It All?: Choices for Today's Superwoman ebook
