Just what is a SAHM?
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Just what is a SAHM?
| Mon, 02-18-2008 - 1:38pm |
I was taking a class recently from a well known designer--she is on the design team for a couple of companies, she teaches classes, writes articles, and sells her own creations from time to time online.
She started her introduction by saying "I'm a stay at home mom who also....." and then went on to describe what she does professionally.


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If you really cannot imagine a whole list of reasons that a mom might feel uncomfortable with leaving a 17-month old, that do not include "it will cause mental trauma for the child which will affect them all of their life", well....I'd imagine that you probably can. :)
Because that mother has interests outside of their child and need childcare in order to attend them?
PumpkinAngel
Maybe we just need to pulverize this horse into the ground a tiny bit more for it to go away.
Am I correct in assuming that by "full time mother" you mean a mother who is *with her children* full-time, NOT that a mother somehow ceases to be a mother during the times that she is away from her children?
Then why link your feelings to motherly instinct?
PumpkinAngel
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Actually yes.
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If my DS handled car rides better, I would definitly bring him along. However, the driving time would be too much for him.
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That was my first reaction as well. My DH and I just decided yesterday (after 2 weeks of worrying) that we weren't going to make the trip to the wedding. Not that it really matters, but I should mention, that this wedding is for one of my old coworkers...not
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Yes, exactly. Thank you! : )
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