Dying from Motherhood

Alaina Ruth
7 min readJan 5, 2021

The time I worked from home with my toddler and questioned everything I’ve ever done.

Photo by Zachary Kadolph on Unsplash

There have been one million articles about the effect of the pandemic on working mothers. This is another one.

I have read every one of these articles, saddened and empathetic to the plight of women put in impossible situations, many choosing to drop out of the workforce to care for children or not choosing at all…

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Alaina Ruth

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