Why do "you" even care if I ......

iVillage Member
Registered: 07-19-2006
Why do "you" even care if I ......
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Wed, 02-25-2009 - 11:10pm

(You general you) am even going back to work after my toddler goes to school?


I am a sahm with

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iVillage Member
Registered: 08-25-2008
Wed, 03-25-2009 - 11:15pm

I think the profession is disrespected in general.

iVillage Member
Registered: 08-25-2008
Wed, 03-25-2009 - 11:21pm

You hit the nail on the head.

iVillage Member
Registered: 01-13-2006
Thu, 03-26-2009 - 1:04am

This is an aside more than anything, as I am still working my way through all the posts, and currently am not compelled to add to the debate.

"It is right to be contented with what we have, but never with what we are."

iVillage Member
Registered: 01-13-2006
Thu, 03-26-2009 - 4:10am

"All of parents on this bb ARE raising thier children, not just claiming to.


The problem here may be semantics to you, but it's a very distinct difference.

"It is right to be contented with what we have, but never with what we are."

iVillage Member
Registered: 01-15-2006
Thu, 03-26-2009 - 6:43am

after reading some of the later thoughts on respect,i'm curious if it depends on where you are in the food chain.

 

iVillage Member
Registered: 01-15-2006
Thu, 03-26-2009 - 6:53am

splitting hairs?


i don't agree that a mom who works out at the gym and uses the facility dc is like a WOHM who must use a dc facility all day while she works.

 

iVillage Member
Registered: 02-07-2009
Thu, 03-26-2009 - 7:49am

You are only using only WOHMs who work fulll time and use full time childcare as a comparison. Not all WOHMs work full time and even of those that do not all use full time daycare.

I use childcare as a SAHM 9-14 hours per week while I volunteered. How was that any different from a WOHM who only needed childcare that many hours.

iVillage Member
Registered: 02-05-2009
Thu, 03-26-2009 - 9:10am

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iVillage Member
Registered: 01-15-2006
Thu, 03-26-2009 - 9:21am

i was taking mizzou on the comparison of

 

iVillage Member
Registered: 03-06-2009
Thu, 03-26-2009 - 9:23am

My office was across the block from Liza's daycare--as I've said many times before she was a dreadful infant, gassy and

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