Though motherhood is now more a matter of choice, it still represents one of the greatest challenges. How can women rise to it - so enriching themselves and their families ?

Now that  families are smaller and our life expectancy has increased, bringing up young children takes up less of our lives . It seems therefore all the more important to enjoy it fully while it lasts and to make the most  of the unique satisfactions that it offers. Too often, sadly,women seem to waste these years and when children are small they chafe to be back in the 'outside world'. But motherhood can call on - and create - a variety of talents and skills, and can be immensely rewarding.

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