Instagram / @sheisapaigeturnerYes, husbands are helping more than ever before. So, why does it still feel like the weight of the world rests on the mother’s shoulders when it comes to parenting and household tasks? A lot of the answer rests in three words: the mental load. Even when men are picking up the slack or significantly pitching in, the women in their lives continue to be the ones managing projects, keeping track of information, and making sure every ball stays in the air. Many times, when a mom voices her complete exhaustion and overwhelm, her husband’s response is: “Just tell me what
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