The average mother works the same number of hours a week as two-and-a-half full-time jobs.
If you took everything a typical mother does and put those salaries on it, it would be 182,000 pounds a year.
We don't have a gender pay divide.
It's actually a motherhood penalty.
The pay differential between a man and a childless woman is actually negligible.
It's tiny.
The big pay differential is between a man and a mother.
I'm speaking with Zoe Blaski.
I am talking to Zoe Blaski.
My guest today is Zoe Blaski, the founder of Motherkind that came from a very personal experience of her own motherhood, mother of two.
What changes at that moment when that little crumbly thing shows up?
No one told me that actually every element of my life would change and I would find it really hard.
No one told me that was completely normal.
Actually, it's a process and it's meant to be a bumpy process before you settle back into yourself.
98% of mothers feel this pressure to do it all and be it all.
94% feel guilty every single day.
Oh my god.
And 93% of mothers in the UK would hit the statistics for burnout.
What is the impact of motherhood on the relationship?
Oh, it's huge.
