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Becoming a Stay at Home Parent – Nourishing Yourself

June 21, 2011

Quitting work to stay home with young children can be a decision filled with a huge range of emotions. Feelings of guilt about leaving your employment, disappointment, excitement, nervousness, and joy. Transitioning into parenthood (or adding to your family) is a big transition in and of itself, add on top deciding to become a stay [...]

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Living on one income

April 20, 2010

Statistics tell us that over 5 million parents stay at home with their children. The number of stay at home dads is on the rise both due to the economy making it tougher to find jobs, and some women flipping the traditional gender roles and earning more than their spouses. photo credit: x-ray delta one: [...]

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On “The High Cost of Having Kids”

March 25, 2009

Today on Get Rich Slowly, there was a guest post by Cathy from Chief Family Officer ( great blog, btw!). Cathy wrote a simple meditation on how having children affects your financial plans, and there was a huge response, and so many different opinions. I found myself reading along fascinated by all the different points [...]

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