“The mother has then so much in her power that she can not only determine to a great extend what kind of infancy the child shall have, but also whether her own duties therein shall be heavy or light. {preparing dinner before 8:30 a.m. in the morning; this daily habit makes my day run […]
Author Archives: Gigi
Mother, oh mother, come shake out your cloth! Empty the dustpan, poison the moth, Hang out the washing and butter the bread, Sew on a button and make up a bed. Where is the mother whose house is so shocking? She’s up in the nursery, blissfully rocking! Oh, cleaning and scrubbing will wait till tomorrow, […]