"Despite having the 'best job in the world,' I was absolutely miserable and there was nothing that could take edge off my anger and sadness."
What's unsaid in the nanny-gate criticism is that this is in part a judgment on Sophie Gregoire-Trudeau—a mother who, like most mothers, gets criticized when she is seen as not taking care of her kids properly.
We often hear how important it is to invest time in the first five years of your kids' lives, but perhaps it’s just as essential for parents to be accessible when their kids are a bit older.
We need to walk away from the tired (and offensive!) working vs. stay-at-home mom battle.
