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2133: Moms Without Value (Just a Mom) by Shawna Scafe of Simple on Purpose on Societal Approval
Apr 11, 2024
Shawna Scafe delves into the undervalued world of stay-at-home moms, contrasting societal perceptions of motherhood. She explores the various 'types' of moms that receive societal approval, advocating for the recognition of every mother's intrinsic value regardless of their chosen path or societal validation.
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- Stay-at-home moms are undervalued in society as 'just moms' compared to other types of mothers like career moms or mompreneurs.
- Mothers should recognize their intrinsic value and worth regardless of societal perceptions, finding joy in their roles and challenging stereotypes.
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The Value of Different Types of Moms
Society often fails to appreciate the value and importance of stay-at-home moms, labeling them as 'just moms.' On the contrary, specific types of moms like new moms with babies, career moms, mompreneurs, and moms pursuing education receive more societal recognition and support. Stay-at-home moms and homeschooling moms, however, face criticism and lack of acknowledgment for their efforts. The podcast highlights the disparities in how various types of moms are perceived and emphasizes the need to recognize and value the diverse roles and challenges of motherhood.
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