I agree women always have the burden of care, which can be overwhelming. I cared for my husband for 3 years before he died, which I could do because I was a nurse and our friends generously helped us cover the loss of our salaries. But I ended up being a carer, not a wife. If or when I become too old to care for myself, I will be gratefu…
I agree women always have the burden of care, which can be overwhelming. I cared for my husband for 3 years before he died, which I could do because I was a nurse and our friends generously helped us cover the loss of our salaries. But I ended up being a carer, not a wife. If or when I become too old to care for myself, I will be grateful for a nursing home, so I can still have a parental relationship with my daughter.
I agree women always have the burden of care, which can be overwhelming. I cared for my husband for 3 years before he died, which I could do because I was a nurse and our friends generously helped us cover the loss of our salaries. But I ended up being a carer, not a wife. If or when I become too old to care for myself, I will be grateful for a nursing home, so I can still have a parental relationship with my daughter.