A stay-at-home mom has a lot of different roles. Traditionally, being a stay-at-home mom means a mom who is married and stays home with her kids while her husband financially supports the family. And there are many reasons why a family might decide to have the mom stay home with the kids. That is not … Read more
Being a stay-at-home mom has a lot of benefits. But there are downsides as well to being a stay-at-home mom that should be considered when making the decision to stay-at-home with your kids. Don’t let any of these cons discourage you from being a stay-at-home mom. Just be aware of them. I think it is … Read more
It doesn’t matter what stage of life your kids are in, keeping the house clean as a mom, especially a stay-at-home mom it is hard. And as a stay-at-home mom, if your house doesn’t stay clean, then it is almost like you have failed because you stay at home all day. But it’s not like … Read more
When I first became a stay-at-home mom, I never realized I could be faced with loneliness, boredom, or depression. It wasn’t that I thought that everything would be sunshine and rainbows all the time. It was just that I didn’t realize how lonely or bored or even depressed you could be as a stay-at-home mom. … Read more
There seems to be this belief in society that because you get to be a stay-at-home mom, everything is perfect and you are always happy. Sorry, but no. Not always the case. You are still human. It’s not always sunshine and rainbows being a stay-at-home mom. You can suffer from boredom, loneliness, and depression. Your … Read more
When you are making the decision to become a stay-at-home mom, other people will give you unsolicited advice and their opinions on the topic. They might be for it or against it. When other people are stay-at-home moms themselves, they are more likely to give you tips on how to keep a working house in … Read more
You want to be a stay-at-home mom. You know the benefits and you have your own reasons for making the transition from working outside of the home to stay-at-home mom. But thinking about all of your expenses and what that would look like have you asking, how can I afford to be a stay-at-home mom? … Read more
Maybe you are wanting to be a stay-at-home mom and you haven’t taken the plunge yet or maybe you already are a stay-at-home mom. Either way, finances could potentially be tight or already tight. You might be wondering how to save money as a stay-at-home mom. Wonder no more. Why is Saving Money as a … Read more
Being a stay-at-home mom can be great. But that doesn’t mean it is always sunshine and roses. There are struggles that you encounter. One of those struggles is stay-at-home mom boredom. I didn’t think boredom was possible when I first became a stay-at-home mom. And that might have been because I was taking care of … Read more
Many moms have always dreamed of staying at home with their babies. While for other moms, it is something they fall into for whatever reason. For me, when I was growing up and thinking about being a mom, I never thought hard about being a stay-at-home mom. Although I never thought about being a working … Read more