
The Mental Load of Motherhood: How It Leads to Anxiety, Burnout, and Resentment — and What Helps
Many mothers aren’t just tired from parenting. They are exhausted from thinking about parenting all the time. The grocery lists. The school emails. The pediatrician appointments. Remembering when the kids outgrow shoes. Planning meals. Tracking schedules. Making sure everyone else’s needs are met. This invisible responsibility is known as the
