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were well-defined. “I worked at home. The thought of working outside never crossed my mind,” she said. “He’d work. I never expected anything of him (such as changing diapers, doing dishes, washing clothes). I just accepted that as my part.”
Children Life’s Work
Mrs. Brady considered raising children her life’s work and most important task. “I don’t think anybody can take the place of a mother,” she said. I don’t think anyone would take better care of them.”
Mrs. Brady’s concern for her children seemingly transcended time. All 10 were born between 1924 and 1944, and there were no twins. Each was born one to three years apart. The Bradys had children in the Rappahannock school system for 32 consecutive years.
“I never thought I had too many,” she said. “I’m proud of every one. They’ve all been good to me; I couldn’t ask them to be any better.”
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