Posts Written by Jacqueline

Feminism requires all of us: My problem with the Mompreneur

In 2001, I became a mother. After a few years, “Mom” became something that two little people called me. Mom and mother were how I was identified to my children and to the world from then on. For a while, the children were all I had in the world. I would socialize here and there and lose my head in a book or the internet from time to time, but when you have kids running around you need to keep watch and well, they become an occupation of sorts.

I’m the eldest child of my family and my Hispanic upbringing was a bit different, but traditional nonetheless. My mom worked nights and my dad worked days. I was the manager of ...

In 2001, I became a mother. After a few years, “Mom” became something that two little people called me. Mom and mother were how I was identified to my children and to the world from then on. ...