This guy’s not “babysitting“:

(via Working Dad)

A study by the Council on Contemporary Families, Making Time for Work and Family: Got Data? looks at balancing work and family.
The study found that mothers do 14 more hours paid work than they did 40 years ago and 14 less hours of housework as well as 4 more hours of childcare.
Additionally, despite stereotypes to the contrary, dads have increased their participation in housework and child care over the past 30 years. Also, notable, is that fathers who work part time use their extra time on housework and childcare.
I like the fact that the study didn’t say “help out” …read more

There’s an interesting discussion going on over at Working Dad in response to the Betty Confidential survey that says marriages are stressed when wives make more than their husbands.
Some readers agree with the premise of the survey results while others criticize males who “can’t handle” women who make more, and some even feel the survey is flawed.
Then, (as with any media outlet website it seems), there’s the one commenter who thinks women are getting a taste of what men have gone through for ages regarding pressure to earn money to support a family and they get the pressure they …read more