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Not just a housewife!

Before I say anything, lets teleport ourselves to eavesdrop on a couple of conversations; which will hopefully get the point across the table: Scene 1: Two newly met male colleagues discussing about their families. Person1: “Hey, is your wife working or not?”. Person2: “Naah, she doesn’t work. She stays at home.” Oh hell, not working! What do you think she is doing round at clock at home? Who magically cleans the dishes spotless, puts the baby to sleep, irons your clothes, prepares steaming food waiting on the table when you go back from your work? Why does working only have to be stepping outside the four walls of the home? If you are 8 hour leased to your company, she is working out as a 24*7 employee though within the home. Scene 2: Two ladies meet after a long time at a restaurant post college. Both of them talk for hours telling each other about their lives and careers. One of them explains her situation to the other: “I am good for nothing. After a