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Is Motherhood Boring?

It’s common to hear people say today that being a homemaker is boring and that the mothers who stay at home to raise children are accepting an unchallenging way of life. Well, compared with what, I might ask? The truth is, almost any occupation you can name—from a telephone operator to a medical pathologist to an attorney or dentist—involves long hours of tedious activity.

 


 

Previous Videos

 

While They're Young

 

Pressures/Moms/Preschoolers

 

In Recognition of Mothers

 

No Place to Hide

 

Choose Battles Carefully

 

Family Manipulation

 

Challenge the Chief

 

Learning to Fight Fair

 

The Comparison Trap

 

Friends Marriages Break Up

 

Attack on Authority

 

Loving Toughness

 

Molder of Romantic Dreams

 

To Build A Fire

 

Regenerate Romantic Feelings

 

Myth of Fame and Fortune

 

Teaching Our Children to Work

 

Bonding In Marriage

 

Forgiveness

 

Teaching Our Children to Write

 

The Family Meeting

 

Handling the Holiday Blues

 

Power Transfer

 

Learning from Our Children

 

Grandma's Off Her Rocker

 

Telling A Child About Adoption

 

Single Parent Blues

 

Wounded Spirits

 

Finding Strength/Adversity

 

Divorce Equals Disease

 

Parental Burnout

 

Be There, Dad!

 

Balance in a Man's Life

 

Dating Your Mate

 

How Dads Shape Kids

 

What is a Grandmother?

 

Finding Balance

 

Mystique in Marriage

 

Mothers and Sons

 

The Adversity Principle

 

High Voltage Marriage

 

Making Course Corrections

 

A Good Family Man

 

The Need For Self-Respect

 

Teenage Attitudes

 

Hallway of Doors

 

How Tough It Is To Be A Parent

 

Helping A Single Mom

 

Discipline is Like a Battery

 

Lost in Space: Teen Years

 

Diffusing Teenage Time Bomb

 

Crossing Barbed-Wire Fence

 

Rough Water

 

Anticipating Problems/Marriage

 

Screaming at Trees/Children

 

6 Principles of Good Discipline

 

The Victimization of Everyone

 

Communication in the Family

 

Safe Harbor for Children

 

Empty Nest

 

The Milionaire

 

Forgiving Your Parents

 

Robin in a Rainstorm

 

Caring for the Elderly

 

More Spark in Marriage

 

Love is Like a Rose

 

The Key to a Healthy Marriage

 

This Old House

 

We're in This Boat Together

 

Infant Mortality

 

The Broken Home Epidemic

 

Foundation of Society

 

Stress and the Human Body

 

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

 

Silent Night

 

Boys Town

 

Last Leaf on the Tree

 

Dream Big Dreams

 

Simple Kindness

 

Doing What's Right

 

Putting Others First

 

Striving for a Goal

 

Pregnant Daughter

 

Fatigue and Time Pressure

 

Self-Esteem

 

Terrible Twos

 

Actions Lead to Consequences

 

Spending on Children-Saying No