tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8770341086445997547.post7265226275564576562..comments2023-10-07T22:37:49.244+13:00Comments on The Hand Mirror: reflections from the kitchenkatyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15742280289613450293noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8770341086445997547.post-60671267634557100102009-01-09T23:19:00.000+13:002009-01-09T23:19:00.000+13:00not that i'm aware of, no. this is just based on ...not that i'm aware of, no. this is just based on my own experiences and as i say, not everyone fits into the pattern i describe. but for the ones that do, it's a pretty harsh life. and some of them are happy to live like that, in fact proud of their ability to cope with the workload and to fulfil the role they they believe is theirs. others just struggle through it feeling exhausted all the time and some try to leave.stargazerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00430290445762377335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8770341086445997547.post-7253974032049056372009-01-09T17:38:00.000+13:002009-01-09T17:38:00.000+13:00Just curious - is there any research that you're a...Just curious - is there any research that you're aware of to back up what you're saying? I'd be interested to hear about what happens when families with those kind of cultural traditions come to a country where the environment is different..Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com