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“So, Cate Blanchett co-chaired one of the 20/20 summits in Canberra five days after giving birth to her third son.
I wish she hadn’t. I wish she’d locked herself away to deal with jealous older children, leaky breasts, post-birth cramping and bleeding, a still-pregnant-looking tummy and the first mind-numbing blows of sleep deprivation.
Every time a woman sweeps all that under the carpet and rushes back to work or into the public eye, I feel exhausted. And frustrated.
I feel like it raises the bar of post-birth expectation impossibly high for the rest of us.
And can it get any higher?”Read the rest here.
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I had the luxury to be a stay home mum,and I got involve in my son school and comunity,doing lots of volunteering find on the whole that women in general are very hard on each other in this case towards Cate Blancett,this 20/20 summit has been an historical event,it might not happen again in the future and if I was Cate,I wouln't have miss this great opportunity ,for the future of hers and our children, cheers