Series - FotoSlovo 2025 - Category « Conceptual photography »
Gold Medal
In the modern world, we live under the influence of stereotypes shaped by advertising and social networks trying to convince us that nothing can change with the birth of a child, whose life fits so easily into a mother's.I’ve been on maternity leave for 10 years, the last four of which I'm a mother of three children. My daily grind seems endless and it absorbs me.I am trying to be a good wife to my husband and a good mother to my children. At least, I attempt to conform to these roles. Sometimes, I even feel like I'm succeeding, but most of the time I feel overwhelmed by the daily chores, and my efforts to become a better version of myself seem futile.
The truth is I don't want to be perfect. I want to live a life in which my feelings, interests, and goals matter.
And once I have a dream…
