If something were to happen to me tomorrow, and my family needed to find an outside person to do the work I do every day - that person would be paid a salary and nobody would debate the authenticity of her "job" as caring for my children and house, cooking meals, etc.
Just because I am biologically obligated (and willingly so) to do these things, does not make them any less "work". IMO.
Just because I am biologically obligated (and willingly so) to do these things, does not make them any less "work". IMO.

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