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How did you know you were ready to become a mom? Did something just switch on? I’ll be honest and say I don’t know that I was ready to be “wife” until 1.5 years into our marriage. The intent was there but to really step into it? Only happened recently LOL And I’m ok with [...]
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So with all this talk about motherhood, my husband and I have been having pretty frank discussions about my reservations around having a child right now, one of them that I haven’t discussed being adequate and quality childcare. He then asked if I would consider being a stay at home mom devoted solely to raising [...]
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My husband and I had a good talk tonight about what the next stage in our lives should be. Since completing my graduate studies I love not having to study for a test, write a paper or get together for a group project on the weekends. What I love even more is my job and [...]
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First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes baby in the baby carriage! Right? Well, not so fast.
The issue for some women after the arrival of baby seems to be:
Who am I?
What am I worth?
Am I still considered a professional and competent woman?
Are my abilities, education and experience still respected after having a baby?
Who am [...]
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This is an old post but I thought I’d bring it back with some new information gleaned from the Washington Post’s article, After A Baby, Full Time Or Part? This is something I struggle with being a newly wed with the expectation of children on the horizon. We are both just getting started in our [...]
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Is it really worth it? I ask myself that as my husband just came out of 2 years of graduate school with his second masters degree. It wasn’t easy on our relationship but in some ways easier since we are/were both graduate students. I will finish up my last year this year and still contemplating [...]
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This is an old post but I thought I’d bring it back with some new information gleaned from the Washington Post’s article,After A Baby, Full Time Or Part?” “ This is something I struggle with being a newly wed with the expectation of children on the horizon. We are both just getting [...]
