...When I was really young, I told my mom I wanted a cause. I remember thinking I should have been a suffragette. I was angry that in Young Women’s we’d spend our time doing cooking or quilting. (We did whitewater rafting and rock climbing, too, but somehow to my young mind that didn’t count!) I had read in history about women who did big, important things to change the world, and that’s who I wanted to be! History never tells you about the women who stay home and raise the babies. I thought you didn’t change the world by quilting....
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Have you ever struggled with your role as a woman?
Heather, from Women in the Scriptures, was featured today at The Mormon Women Project. I just loved reading more about her. She's great. I know if both she and I have had some of the same struggles about being a woman and a mother, others may have too:
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