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considering making the plunge started by MsFortune (1/2/11 at 9:50pm)	Hello! I, too, am considering making the change from wohm to... 1/18/11 at 3:55am by imamomx2	3	274
thinking about the future and feeling down started by snadaska (1/17/11 at 12:11pm)	i am actually in a pretty similar situation, pharmacy school... 1/17/11 at 7:01pm by peacelove&cam...	1	277
Mixed feelings about being a SAHM started by caedenmomma (1/17/11 at 12:10pm)	I can relate. I'm having a very, very bad day with my... 1/17/11 at 2:02pm by Natalie12	1	198
At-home dad started by ScottyG (1/5/11 at 5:13pm)	Just want to agree with the park suggestion, I see SAHDs at... 1/14/11 at 6:03pm by Spring Lily	7	313
AP overboard b/c I SAH? started by MommaLura (12/22/10 at 3:50am) 1 2	I agree with this. For whatever reason, I never asked my... 1/13/11 at 7:33pm by milkybean	22	1,648
activities for 2 year old started by MrsBone (1/11/11 at 3:13pm)	thanks for the ideas..very helpful! 1/13/11 at 2:16pm by MrsBone	3	205
BTDT advice needed: ambivalent about one more started by wondermama (12/30/10 at 10:57am)	That does sound like a hard spot to be in. I, too, am torn... 1/10/11 at 9:46am by SubliminalDar...	12	546
I feel like the un-fun parent started by Ravensong13 (1/6/11 at 10:42am)	I feel like this too. I work from home, so my day is... 1/10/11 at 5:48am by greenemami	6	332
any advice on stroller? started by nataliemommy (1/5/11 at 10:02am)	I had a sled stroller (similar to the sled strollers in the... 1/9/11 at 7:59pm by kblackstone444	10	307
sad stay at home mom.... started by HappyHappyMama (12/30/10 at 6:06pm)	Mama, this happens to me all the time. DH never says anything... 1/9/11 at 3:47pm by BroodyWoodsgal	17	1,425
Single stay at home mama with just one baby and no routine or schedule. started by MamitaM (1/4/11 at 9:45am)	For both of my babies, routine just kind of happened around 4... 1/6/11 at 6:57pm by ScottyG	3	242
I'm bored. started by crunchy_mommy (1/4/11 at 12:29pm)	time for another baby? 1/4/11 at 9:14pm by MsFortune	3	234
What's your day like? started by kriket (12/31/10 at 3:30pm)	We try to follow a rhythm too! During winter we stay home a... 1/3/11 at 7:02am by mommariffic	4	361
New mom struggling started by GuavaGirl (12/14/10 at 8:35pm)	You sound like you are in a funk - maybe some low level... 1/2/11 at 10:25pm by MsFortune	13	718
DP & I constantly argue about cleaning...how do we fix this?? started by winnie (12/29/10 at 7:02pm)	My 4 yr. old wipes down the table after meals, helps put... 1/1/11 at 8:50am by Petie1104	14	590
I have a hard time going to bed started by treegardner (12/20/10 at 9:34pm)	Yep, me, too. I can't figure out how to avoid it. I just... 1/1/11 at 7:54am by SubliminalDar...	12	514
help me feel less guilty please! started by mommariffic (12/29/10 at 8:55am)	One thing that helps me- I like to think about how- this... 12/31/10 at 7:25pm by Snapdragon	11	395
The crying gets to me...how do you handle it? started by flower01 (11/17/10 at 7:56am)	My son (13 months) will do the climb your leg and cry/scream... 12/30/10 at 5:42am by plantnerd	8	688
stay at home caregivers? started by greenmama (12/29/10 at 3:36pm)	I've always been the primary caregiver to dd-11. I've had... 12/29/10 at 3:36pm by greenmama	0	104
Please tell me about using the Y for exercise and childcare ... started by EmmysMama (11/26/10 at 5:37am)	Well, this isn't what you asked but I can't imagine joining a... 12/26/10 at 11:54am by dayiscoming2006	14	595
Long afternoons started by mamaluvs (12/2/10 at 3:04pm)	I have a 3yr old and 20 mo old and sometimes I save our... 12/23/10 at 11:09am by Smidge	5	487
Support Thread for Taking Care of Ourselves and STOMPING FRUMPY OUT! (A spin-off) started by PoetryLover (10/3/10 at 1:36pm) 1 2 3…9	Same here! We have no car and w/ toddler in stroller and... 12/22/10 at 4:37pm by autumnfairy76	168	7,516
aargh. It is easier to just stay home! started by maisiedotes (12/20/10 at 3:49pm)	I have four and it's all temperament. They're all different.... 12/22/10 at 9:42am by sanguine_speed	4	324
When you cook, does spouse do the dishes (or at least the pots?), and/or vice versa? started by reezley (11/15/10 at 8:17am) 1 2 3	I chose that it's my job but I don't agree with your H's... 12/20/10 at 7:38pm by goinggreengirl	57	2,007
Outfits for family photos started by MamaMom (11/4/10 at 8:29am) 1 2	We had family pics done last summer and I totally obsessed... 12/20/10 at 4:47pm by ledzepplon	29	1,568
DH not cheating- happy update! started by heatherweh (12/16/10 at 8:22pm) 1 2	I understand the suggestion. While DH and I were having a... 12/19/10 at 2:50pm by heatherweh	31	2,384
LONG: How do you keep an older child from being back-burnered by a younger/more demanding child? started by heatherdeg (12/14/10 at 9:46pm)	Have you considered bringing in a "mothers helper" or... 12/17/10 at 9:36pm by amyhulen	7	369
SAHP with partners who work 2nd or 3rd shift started by pampered_mom (12/2/10 at 3:04pm)	My DH keeps wacky hours (he works in music production) but... 12/17/10 at 3:51pm by AnalogWife	7	458
All I have to say is TGIM! started by mom2happy (12/13/10 at 6:12am)	I think some people are just better at turning off. I'm not... 12/14/10 at 7:00am by mamalisa	5	348
Please help me with time management!!!! started by Debobu (11/23/10 at 9:26am)	It's hard to do, but if he naps, try to nap with him. I'm... 12/13/10 at 12:59am by cyclamen	6	470
i need some time to myself each day; DH thinks that makes me psycho started by ElliesMomma (11/19/10 at 1:11pm) 1 2	OP have you been back? I am nearly incredulous to the point... 12/11/10 at 7:00pm by pearl2	38	2,507
Talk to me about being a SAHP started by Laurski (12/10/10 at 9:42am)	The ability to work part time at my old job would have been a... 12/10/10 at 3:51pm by Masel	3	226
I feel like I'm not contributing... started by mrs.t (11/30/10 at 3:03pm) 1 2	I am a homemaker (about to be SAHM anyday now!). I have a BS... 12/10/10 at 9:12am by wholewheatchick	28	1,154
Trying to stay at home started by kilamonster (12/8/10 at 7:20pm)	I agree with the PP - you are a teacher! And you're his... 12/9/10 at 8:32pm by cyclamen	4	255
SAHP of under-twos...schedule? started by AFWife (10/24/10 at 9:34pm)	I have a 7+ month old and an almost 3 year old. We do... 12/9/10 at 11:06am by erinmattsmom88	13	692
do you consider yourself more of a homemaker or a sahp? started by happyhats (10/4/10 at 9:06pm) 1 2 3…6	I am a SAHP for sure.... no homemaking in me, lol. I try,... 12/8/10 at 11:32am by cdmommie	112	3,981
Trying to define a "mother's Helper" position would love some input started by Caittune (11/30/10 at 9:36am)	See if there's a local church that runs a "Mom's Morning... 12/8/10 at 9:29am by heatherdeg	5	427
Fliped out on DP this week. started by MammaB21 (12/3/10 at 1:01pm)	I have bouts of what you are describing at least 3 times a... 12/8/10 at 8:30am by Galatea	11	630
Lots of children, lonely at home? started by RachJMJ (12/7/10 at 10:08am)	Hi Mama, I have 4 little ones and have the same thing going... 12/7/10 at 10:20am by carmel23	1	245
Ever thinking of getting a part time job for some down time? started by momtoS (9/1/10 at 6:44pm) 1 2	Edited. 12/7/10 at 9:16am by Mulvah	31	1,588
How do you deal with low-motivation days? started by KSDoulaMama (10/27/10 at 11:31am) 1 2 3	Great question! I set a time for myself for us to be out of... 12/7/10 at 7:23am by nurturedmoms	49	2,442
For those of you that work part time... started by mrs.t (12/5/10 at 6:57am)	OP- Your situation sounds so similar to mine! Including... 12/5/10 at 12:50pm by Sfcmama	5	249
Family Traditions - Need Ideas Creating One (Starting Christmas) started by Mamaluu (11/12/10 at 3:32pm)	Hmmm....making Christmas cookies, and letting the older child... 12/5/10 at 3:43am by sdm1024	9	710
Scared to have a second child...but wanting one! started by sobamom (11/9/10 at 10:15am)	Two children requires a huge change in multi-tasking. The... 12/2/10 at 2:07pm by starlein26	8	1,000
Does anyone have a SAHD? started by Hannah32 (1/19/10 at 5:39pm) 1 2	My husband is a SAHD. Honestly, its more work for me. He... 12/2/10 at 2:00pm by 2lilsweetfoxes	23	1,652
Did anyone feel like they got more done as a WOHM? started by MrsBone (11/29/10 at 7:07am)	A lot of it is just that a house that's empty all day stays... 12/2/10 at 12:53pm by limabean	4	242
If you could only SAH for 3 years of your kid's life.... started by texmati (10/27/10 at 10:50pm) 1 2 3 4	This is exactly how I feel. Who the heck knows what tomorrow... 12/1/10 at 10:35am by bejeweled	76	2,841
Preventing Cabin Fever when snowed in? started by ElsieLC (11/28/10 at 6:41am)	I know the feeling. I'm glad we only get 1 or 2 days of... 12/1/10 at 7:22am by MrsBone	2	187
Can anyone recommend any WAH options? started by robynholly (5/27/10 at 1:59pm)	Becoming, would you PM me info about MT, too? 11/29/10 at 3:56pm by TwinMom	11	1,342
SAHM's if you could have a day or even an afternoon WWYD? started by amyhulen (11/7/10 at 12:15am) 1 2	This is what I do. Aaaahhhhhh, it's wonderful. Sometimes I go... 11/28/10 at 5:03pm by tjlucca	22	633