![]() Perplexed that in all of my years as a stay-at-home/write-at-home mom, I’ve always been fighting the thoughts that I’m not doing enough or being enough. It feels like such a luxury to ME to have a stay at home spouse.” I can go back to work on Mondays having actually recharged over the weekend. Our weekends are spent relaxing, instead of racing around to get errands and chores done. ![]() ![]() Don’t you realize how much easier it is to hold a full time job when you have someone home with the kids? I can work late and travel when I need to and not worry about the kids. We have two kids in school full day (8 to 3). “I work full time, and my husband is a stay at home dad. As I read the article, I scrolled through the comments, anticipating that there would be some doozies in a post about a stay-at-home mom basically proclaiming that she doesn’t feel guilty for doing absolutely nothing all day when I came across this truly remarkable comment: I look at my youngest - my 7-week-old baby girl - and I swear my mind is already flashing to the day (tomorrow, probably) that I will be kissing her good-bye on her first morning of kindergarten.īut back to the task at hand. It’s a topic that has been on my mind lately as I watch in bewilderment while my children seem to insist on growing up at rates that surely I did not approve of when I signed my parental contract. The other day, I read an article in the Washington Post about a stay-at-home mother who was having a rather hard time adjusting to answering the ever-popular question, “What do you do all day?” now that the kids were at school. Disney is the parent company of both ABC News and Babble.) It has been reprinted here with permission. — - (Editor's Note: This article originally appeared on. ![]()
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