Idon't think women and families should expect or receive government handouts to make parenting easier, but there are policy solutions that can incentivize employers and ease a mother's load.

I love being a mom. Raising little people to become good, hardworking adults has been the joy of my life. I want other women to experience motherhood, too.

But I understand why more women are putting it off than before. Data shows that older members of Generation Z (born from 1997 to 2012 ) and even millennials (spanning 1981 to 1996) are delaying milestones like marriage and parenthood .

A 2024 study on motherhood found that just 6% of Gen Z had become moms . Cost seems to be a primary inhibitor.

Like all moms, I juggle work, parenting, household labor and relationships. It can be overwh

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