How many of you have jobs, or situations that you absolutely love? The perfect job, a career that you are still excited to wake up to every day. How many of you left the workforce to raise your kids, and miss working, even just a smidge. Go on, you can admit it. While I think most women enjoy the freedom that staying home affords you, being able to volunteer at school, go on field trips, make dinner (instead of picking it up on the way home from work).... I think it is fair to say that there are perks to working that we miss. Let's explore that for a minute. Ok, I'll say it first (even though I know you are thinking it)--- It is nice to have some guilt free, legitimate, time away from my children. When I am working I can have someone help clean the house, and I don't feel guilty. When I am working, I don't have to say NO every time the boys want/need something, and if I say NO, it is because they really don't need it, not because we are financially stretc...
It isn't hard to be the Princess when you are surrounded by Rhodes Boys. Big Family life, Adoption, Faith, and all things girly.