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UglyGreed

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7. Thank you it

Reply to Skittles (Reply #4)

Thu Nov 13, 2014, 06:59 AM

Nov 2014

is more accepted these days, but those mommy and me things were a little awkward for me 15 years ago.

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Being a Stay-at-Home Parent Is a Luxury … for Your Spouse [View all] UglyGreed Nov 2014 OP

Well worth having a parent to be there with your kids if you can pull it off Egnever Nov 2014 #1

I'm a stay at home Dad UglyGreed Nov 2014 #2

you DO provide, UglyGreed, believe me Skittles Nov 2014 #4

Thank you it UglyGreed Nov 2014 #7

aw, f*** what people don't accept Skittles Nov 2014 #20

I hear ya UglyGreed Nov 2014 #21

In my opinion, you have the harder job yeoman6987 Nov 2014 #11

Thank you UglyGreed Nov 2014 #12

In a similar boat. I stay at home and am on disability due to illness NightWatcher Nov 2014 #22

it's a luxury to have anyone at home who helps, regardless of kids Skittles Nov 2014 #3

Indeed, Skittles Feral Child Nov 2014 #10

HAR Skittles Nov 2014 #19

Even without children WhiteAndNerdy Nov 2014 #5

Indeed! Habibi Nov 2014 #6

Full-time work outside the home is just too much. WhiteAndNerdy Nov 2014 #8

Thanks! Habibi Nov 2014 #13

You do not owe the world anything. dilby Nov 2014 #9

I understand UglyGreed Nov 2014 #14

From my experience just grow your hair long dilby Nov 2014 #18

I am proud to tell people of my stay-at-home son-in-law and my working hedgehog Nov 2014 #15

Great post UglyGreed Nov 2014 #16

This message was self-deleted by its author Boom Sound 416 Nov 2014 #17

Nonsense - and I know what I'm talking about. lumberjack_jeff Nov 2014 #23

Of course. It's a luxury for the entire family. RedCappedBandit Nov 2014 #24

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