Boy, Bye: Divorce and the Mental Load
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Millennial women are getting divorced at higher rates and the reason is because of the mental load. The reality is women are not attracted to men we have to mother. We’re taught when we’re looking for relationships to look for someone we can take of. But that shit doesn’t change once you get married. Today we're joined by Felicia Kashevaroff. Owner of Tend Task and a divorced mom. We dive in deep to what it's like balancing the mental load as a single mom and how the mental load contributes to divorce. Plus, what she's doing to help change that. We ask: What was the division of labor like before divorce?Post divorce?What was your mindset as the idea of divorce started to take hold?What other ways did the mental load impact your relationship?Was there recognition after the fact about what could’ve gone differently?How would you change the situation, if anything? Connect with Felicia: website Instagram Email us: [email protected] Show supporters: Jen Zamzow - A Well Lived Life Melissa Bloom GforcePR
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