After the Happily Ever After: Empowering Women and Mothers in Relationships

This book is about the two-tiered system and invisible imbalance that operates within the framework of the family. It is about the fantasy of the "happily-ever- after," which the wedding industry promotes and Western society reinforces. Why are we hanging onto this faux happiness at the expense of our future well-being? Why don't we wonder what happened after "they lived happily ever after" and if, in fact, they really do? What I hope to achieve by writing this book is to rattle the cage of...