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Thoughts about being a stay at home mom

by Jane on November 20, 2009 · 11 comments

in Baby, Postpartum Depression

Right after Monkey was born I wished, more than anything, that I had a job to return to after maternity leave. Obviously there were a lot of issues (postpartum depression, anyone?) going on within me to make me dread hanging out with my son & wishing for a job that I didn’t have.

So now, being 17 weeks into being a stay at home mom, are my feelings still the same? Not at all.

But, are there days or moments in the day when I wish I could escape? Absolutely. Especially this afternoon.

Before I get into the story, I just want to say that my husband and I are in [click to continue…]

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