'INFocus - Mums' section will bring you the labour and birth story of a mother in her own words. Each story will be different and no doubt spark memories in all mothers who have been through the joy of childbirth. For those expecting a baby, these stories will give you an insight into how it really is!
Super Women Unravelled
By: Terri O'Neale
I can bring home the bacon
I can fry it up in a pan
And never ever let you forget the romance
Cause I’m a woman.
As a young woman growing up in the 1970s, those words were the anthem of the liberated woman. They embodied the ideal that women could have it all: a career, a family and better sex than her mother. A quarter of a century later, myself and many other women in their 40s have found these words daunting and the reality of trying to have it all tiring and overwhelming.
