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Advice for Stay at Home Mom Needing More Help from Executive Dad
Asked by B.H. from Chicago
on May 7, 2008
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I need your advice. My husband is an executive with a company in Chicago and at times can put in 60-70 hours per week. Other weeks, he at least works 48-55 hours. Hi...
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- I feel for you as I grew up with a dad who mostly vege-d in front of a tv set. My dad was a depressed alcoholic who, I think, did the best he could, but I certainly wi...
- get the cleaning service, find a trustworthy babysitter, maybe even hire a chef and home organizer. all that extra time you can spend it with your husband vegging out...
- Wow, I understand exactly what you are dealing with; I too have a situation like yours. I cried over this far too long until finally while talking to my big sister, sh...
Having Issues "Transitioning" to Stay at Home Mom
Asked by R.M. from Los Angeles
on May 16, 2008
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I've been working in the corporate world forever. I'm 39 & have a beautiful 17 month old son & another son due in 1 week. I was laid off in November from my employer...
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- Hi R., First of all congratulations. I was in a similar position as I went to college and when I graduated got a wonderful career going in the corporate world. We ha...
- Hi R., I did the same thing, and it is hard. It is life changing, and took me some time to ajust. I think the social part of it was the hardest for me. When the only p...
- R., Congratulations on baby one and baby two. All the best wishes and healthy beginnings. Life certainly changes when you have a baby. I too was working in a corpor...
Seeking 1X Move-out Housecleaning in McKinney near 380 & Community
Asked by S.B. from Dallas
on August 3, 2009
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I have a great housekeeper but 380 in McKinney is too far for her. I own a home where my renter just moved out and I want to put the house up for sale but it needs a ...
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- I own a Professional Oranizing business in Richardson and always recommend Donna. She been in the business 25 years and has great rates... she even cleans my home. ...
- My Mom used Jenny Wilcox - she did a great move out clean, and my Mom's rental was also in McKinney! ###-###-#### D.
- call Yvonne ###-###-####
Stay-at-home Mom Title
Asked by K.S. from Columbus
on November 5, 2009
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Anyone have a good suggestion for a better fitting title than stay-at-home Mom when you reach that "occupation" line on forms? I am being both serious and humorous as...
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- I go with the Domestic Engineer. I actually had business cards made up with my phone and email on it. It was a special offer for free cards, and they are great to gi...
- Hi, I would say domestic engineer. There is always something to fix and it's in your domain. I' ve heard this before. That's what I call my self. Ya, people tend to ...
- Stay at home mom's are often called home makers.
Working Moms with Stressful Jobs
Asked by K.R. from Dallas
on October 26, 2010
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Hi everyone. I am just looking I guess to vent, or to know that I am not alone. All of my friends are SAHM moms, and I work full-time. I have it really good, b/c my...
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- Yipes, I do 26-30 hours from home (but with no child care help and only 1 child) and I can not imagine doing full time, even with help. One thing that might help is...
- I know how you feel. I don't get to work at home, but I work pretty close to home (just a mile away). I do customer service and it is so stressful. My daughter is baby...
- You seem overwhelmed at the moment which is understandable. You are pregnant which seem to be adding to the stress, because before you mentioned you had things under ...
I HATE The Term "Stay at Home Mom"!
Asked by K.L. from San Francisco
on January 30, 2008
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I HATE the term "Stay At Home Mom"! I have a 10 month old and a 4 year old and I do not work outside the home. And by work I mean earn a paycheck. I am rarely home....
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- Not sure if anyone said this so far--I call myself a "LIFE COACH"? Works for me.
- I like to say I am a Stay at Home Adventurer. I have three. Four , two, and 10 months. Believe me all those errands and more are straight up adventures for our group. :)
- Why do you care what "they" call you? You are playing a crucial role raising your kids and have complete flexibility and control of your life. Try some Zen.
How to Keep House Clean, Organized, W/ 5 Kids
Asked by E.T. from Provo
on March 26, 2008
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Hi all. I am in a bit of a rut and need some much needed advice. I am a SAHM and I work part time from home. I have 5 kids ages range from 9 to 1 yrs. The oldest 3 ...
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- I highly recommend an older book called "The Side-tracked Home Executive" has great ideas and ways to get the kids involved-- have also heard that the Fly Lady program...
- You can't carry the world on your shoulders, get help. Make a game of cleaning with the little ones. "while I make lunch.. you pick up our toys. Who ever gets done fir...
- Much has been said on the subject and all has merit. Just thought I would add a little from my experience. I had 11 children avg. 18 mos. apart then added 6 more from...
An Attitude Towards Homemaking
Asked by H.M. from Fayetteville
on March 27, 2008
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How do I explain to my husband how much I am "worth" as a homemaker? The women in his family have all had to work so that is what he thought I needed to do. I have ask...
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- The best way for him to "get it" is to leave for about 3-4 days. If your husband is set in his ways then 2 days may suffice. Then he'll see the light. I will sometimes...
- go here: http://swz.salary.com/momsalarywizard/htmls/mswl_momcente... this is one of my fav emails received in my life: JUST A MOM? A woman, renewing her drive...
- Take a week off and go visit someone. Or go to the beach with a friend. By the time you get back he will be begging you to stay home.
Can I Have Your Cleaning Schedule
Asked by C.M. from Denver
on October 23, 2008
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Hello wonderful mom's,
I am wondering if you have a cleaning schedule, like on monday's you clean the bathrooms and tuesdays you clean something else. I need to have...
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- Actually I do have a cleaning schedule! It gets emailed to me every morning by Fly lady! Go to www.flylady.net and sign up for FREE and she will give you sections of y...
- I admire your desire to find a way to get on top of the chores. I have struggled for years with that as I am by nature not a schedule-oriented person -- more of a day-...
- I am a single mom with two kids, 4 and 7, one in school part time and the other in 2nd grade. I do part time during the day child care and before/after school care. ...
Dealing with Depression Advice/Support
Asked by J.P. from Harrisburg
on October 30, 2008
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Hi Ladies ~ After my last son was born in 2004 I was dx with postpartum depression. I took Zoloft for about a year, was feeling great, so I stopped taking it. My world...
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- Wow!! 31 yrs old and yo are feeling like this! You do need to change your daily routines to relieve some stress. I think your husband is absolutely right to send them ...
- Hi J., Being at home all the time, a teacher, mother, housekeeper and cook of an entirely male based household would depress any woman! You need to get out of tha...
- Sometimes depression can be helped with food. What I mean is, sometimes the things we eat add to our depression because we don't feel good and our body is run down. I ...
