Stay at Home Parents - Page 68

Albert Einstein once said, "“If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales.”

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Would you do it? started by ledzepplon (4/21/05 at 5:31pm)	It sounds like a good deal. I would totally take your new hours. 9/1/05 at 3:00pm by phathui5	9	442
I am freaking out inside all the time...Why can't I just "be" a sahm? started by BathrobeGoddess (8/9/05 at 1:47pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by snuggly mama I do have a 4 year... 8/31/05 at 10:51pm by westernmamomma	16	728
Help. I feel guilty...I'm a bum... started by lunasmommy (7/30/05 at 1:50pm)	You're doing great!!!! The only thing I can suggest is when... 8/31/05 at 8:26pm by taosmom	18	909
Any other SAHM's started by Jaz_Trio (8/10/05 at 2:26am)	(no title) 8/30/05 at 5:53pm by eckmannl	2	396
(vent) Made to feel like a waste of space by childfree friends. started by RainCoastMama (8/15/05 at 10:14pm)	Sorry, a person who talks in such words with you is not your... 8/30/05 at 12:51am by huggerwocky	16	979
How extreme would you go to be a SAHM? started by Wabi Sabi (7/24/05 at 6:35pm) 1 2	I say small space is fine for one, don't dare have another kid... 8/29/05 at 5:45pm by philomom	29	1,471
How do you handle when DP gets home? started by mightymoo (7/30/05 at 1:28pm) 1 2	On the nights that he gets home at a decent hour, around... 8/28/05 at 1:38pm by mamato2boys	27	1,065
SAHMs in small urban living spaces started by sophmama (7/11/05 at 11:39pm)	We also live in the city centre in a 2 bedroom apartment, and... 8/27/05 at 9:20pm by marta	6	580
I'm going to be a SAHM again! started by Sneezykids (8/25/05 at 5:01pm)	Congrats!! 8/26/05 at 2:39pm by RedWine	4	331
Anyone else "sequencing"? started by mama729 (7/19/05 at 1:56pm)	I happened to read a book about sequencing when I was a new... 8/25/05 at 11:01am by Lucky	18	848
Anyones last one going to k- leaving you w/ 'time'? started by lauraess (8/20/05 at 1:25am)	I bet if you talk to the teachers about this child who is a... 8/24/05 at 11:29am by lauraess	4	345
Help I am loosing my mind started by huntercainsmom (8/18/05 at 3:48am)	no thats ok. Hey by chance anyone from wyoming or around here.... 8/24/05 at 2:06am by huntercainsmom	10	603
How do you get through your days? started by aprons_and_acorns (7/28/05 at 11:45pm)	I struggle with this a lot too. I don't want to spend a lot of... 8/23/05 at 12:00pm by ShadowMom	16	679
Adjusting to SAHMing started by Zach'smom (7/22/05 at 11:41am)	Quote: Originally Posted by Zach'smom I found out that they... 8/17/05 at 10:10pm by SaraMama	14	719
ok SAHMommies...about to intro. #2...how did it change your life? started by Autumn Breeze (8/9/05 at 4:12pm)	I also found a pretty lowkey transition between #1 and #2.... 8/15/05 at 10:40am by Stinkerbell	7	412
I did it! I am now a SAHM started by rockergirrl (8/11/05 at 10:57am)	: 8/14/05 at 10:23pm by Mommy Piadosa	10	542
almost SAHM - need advice started by rockergirrl (8/2/05 at 5:21pm)	It sounds like you're in the spot many of us have been in.... 8/9/05 at 3:58am by cynotgirl	10	425
How do you "steal" personal time? started by IansMommy (8/5/05 at 1:04am)	I have a babysitting co-op where we meet weekly for a... 8/8/05 at 1:19pm by RubyWild	7	432
Huge anxiety about leaving started by keki (8/1/05 at 9:11pm)	Can you find someone to go along and stay in your hotel room... 8/6/05 at 1:49pm by pageta	7	451
SAHM then what started by CRISSY (8/3/05 at 5:32pm)	like others said, you have some time to think about it, so... 8/5/05 at 1:55pm by mamaroni	8	561
the coolest list on a contest! started by indiana ima (8/2/05 at 3:12pm)	Nice. 8/4/05 at 4:28pm by grrrangel	2	435
financially speaking... started by onthemove (6/30/05 at 12:04pm) 1 2	[QUOTE=zoooteacher] I def. need to do the cash allowance thing... 8/3/05 at 9:36pm by katebleu	32	1,095
What do you think of SAHF as opposed to SAHM? started by FoxintheSnow (7/22/05 at 7:59pm)	I'm a feminist, absolutely; but I'm a SAHM, not a SAHFeminist.... 8/2/05 at 10:48pm by RubyWild	16	1,520
My problems with life as a SAHM started by charmcitymama (7/27/05 at 11:30pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by Linda on the move This doesn't... 8/2/05 at 1:19pm by lovebugmamma	19	935
When will I stop worrying when DC is gone? started by ShadowMom (7/27/05 at 8:53pm)	My mom asked her dad one time when he stopped worrying so much... 8/2/05 at 4:00am by oceanbaby	8	359
Need some financial advice (IRA's) started by mum5 (7/31/05 at 10:49am)	I just found out that our accountant told my MIL that I could... 8/1/05 at 7:52pm by mum5	3	447
How much time do you spend interacting with your kids? started by pageta (7/5/05 at 12:49pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by Rowdypea Dh is really a very... 8/1/05 at 7:43pm by sarahtar	29	1,201
About to go on strike! started by MomBirthmomStepmom (6/30/05 at 4:32pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by MomBirthmomStepmom I'll keep... 8/1/05 at 2:25am by girlndocs	27	1,094
Were any of you SAHM's fulltime WOH moms when you had your 1st child? started by JennP (5/16/05 at 11:20am) 1 2	I worked until my DD was 9 months old. It was hard, there are... 7/30/05 at 1:23pm by mightymoo	25	873
Any families without insurance now that you're a SAHM? started by ShadowMom (7/27/05 at 8:56pm)	My family has been without insurance for years. We simply were... 7/28/05 at 9:45pm by applejuice	12	773
so extremely bored... started by mystic~mama (7/10/05 at 7:11pm)	When I'm feeling bored, I know it's my own fault. I've been... 7/28/05 at 8:47pm by annethcz	18	926
I did it.... started by JennP (7/27/05 at 4:30pm)	congrats! being a SAHM is a way better job than any i've had... 7/28/05 at 12:27pm by katebleu	3	381
Poll: Division of childcare? started by JennyClaire (7/25/05 at 4:21pm)	I think we have it split about 50-50 but sometimes I do more... 7/27/05 at 3:26pm by meowmix	14	842
Poll: SAHMs, how many years of paid work experience do you have? started by meowee (6/1/05 at 12:55pm) 1 2	I went to University at 18, worked until I had dd#1 at... 7/24/05 at 11:36pm by allgirls	39	1,403
What do you think about the title SAHM started by sophmama (4/21/05 at 9:54pm) 1 2 3 4	I have started just telling people I'm a goddess. My best... 7/23/05 at 2:41pm by zaftigmama	61	1,997
I was so mad at myself.... started by Bella'smamma (7/7/05 at 11:24pm)	Part of it might just be the people you know in your city. We... 7/22/05 at 12:07pm by Linda on the...	14	661
Should I give up work? started by beckington (7/13/05 at 7:48am)	Quote: Originally Posted by 2tolove I can honestly say that i... 7/21/05 at 4:34pm by beckington	13	674
What the counselor said . . . started by Mizelenius (7/13/05 at 10:01am) 1 2	That counselor souds book educated and not real world... 7/20/05 at 10:04pm by momto l&a	38	1,582
SAHM while DH works night... Anyone else? started by LovinMy2Girls (6/29/05 at 11:54am) 1 2	DH works nights and we love it! His is the midnight to 8 shift... 7/19/05 at 11:19pm by allbrightmama	21	712
My mom is so against me staying at home started by ~Megan~ (7/14/05 at 2:57pm)	Elizabeth, while that's true what you have said about some... 7/15/05 at 9:35pm by ~Megan~	13	872
Being There by Isabelle Fox - Anyone Read It? started by ekblad9 (6/30/05 at 10:13am)	Just picked it up from the library today. Can't wait to read... 7/15/05 at 9:20pm by Naughty Dingo	3	543
SAHMs with babies/toddlers - do you get to sleep all night? started by Greaseball (5/4/05 at 1:48pm) 1 2 3	My kids are terrific sleepers so yeah, getting a good night... 7/14/05 at 7:42pm by Aeriane	45	1,379
Does Your DP Feel the Children are your Responsibility because SAHM? started by Peony (4/21/05 at 1:18pm) 1 2 3	I don't know if it's entirely because of SAHM, but DH... 7/13/05 at 3:51pm by JennyClaire	42	1,316
guilty pleasure... started by katebleu (7/7/05 at 9:38pm)	livejournal. oh boy. knitting and the computer are always a... 7/13/05 at 1:27am by pickleboot	15	570
What's your SAHM wardrobe/style like? started by onlyzombiecat (5/27/05 at 11:57pm) 1 2 3	It is hot here now so I most wear jean shorts, tank top, short... 7/11/05 at 9:20am by Copper	55	2,124
SAHM switch off to SAHD started by 3under5 (7/4/05 at 7:42am)	: about to be in the same situation..... 7/10/05 at 7:26pm by rbeaufoy	3	450
Does anyone else have a DH that is adamant that you SAH? started by ~Quse~ (5/20/05 at 7:38pm) 1 2	Dh prefers me to be one but if something came up it wouldn't... 7/9/05 at 6:57pm by Marlet	33	1,252
SAHMs, how do you feel about being financially dependent on a man? started by meowee (5/29/05 at 12:07am) 1 2 3…6	I haven't read all the other messages, but I did read some of... 7/7/05 at 10:00pm by sophiamama	111	3,833
What do you LOVE about being a SAHM? started by spacedog (7/2/05 at 2:16am) 1 2	I love being able to being able to be with ds during all of... 7/7/05 at 5:45pm by cuddlebug	21	746
what time do you run out of steam? started by RedWine (6/13/05 at 8:35am) 1 2 3	I start getting tired around 3 or so..We've been up and going... 7/7/05 at 1:16am by Stayseeliz	40	1,275