A Mother's Profession
The First Passport Visit
The Conversation
Officer: "What is your profession?"
Woman: "I am a mother."
Officer: "Only mother can't be a profession. I'm writing you are a housewife."
The woman didn't argue. The passport was processed without any problem.
The Renewal Visit
A Different Approach
Years later, the same woman came to renew her passport. A different officer asked the same question: "What is your profession?"
What a Mother Really Does
🧠 Researcher
Studies child development and plans their future
🏥 Caregiver
Takes care of children and elderly family members
🏗️ Builder
Strengthens families and society foundation
"I work 14-16 hours daily, sometimes 24 hours. There's no 'leaving work' in my profession."
The Real Payment
"I don't get paid in money. The smiles on my family's faces and their peace are my wages."
The Truth Revealed
"I am a mother. A very ordinary mother in this world."
The Officer's Realization
The officer was speechless. Tears filled his eyes as he remembered his own mother. He completed all the paperwork with great care and personally escorted the woman to the door.
Back in his office, he took out an old photograph of his mother, held it to his chest, and cried: "Mother, mother..."
Mother: The Ultimate Profession
24/7 Duty
No holidays, no sick days, always on call
Multiple Roles
Teacher, nurse, chef, counselor, and more
Priceless Reward
Paid in love, smiles, and family happiness
Remember This
Being a mother is not just a role - it's the most challenging, rewarding, and important profession in the world.
