Job Hunting: Myself, First Years

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Seeking Advice from Full-time Working Moms -- How Do You Do It?

Hi moms, A little bit of background ... I've worked 20 hours a week since our daughter was born 5 years ago. We've had the luxury of having the grandparents watch our daughter when we weren't working or when she wasn't in preschool. Flash forward, our daughter just entered kindergarten and our financial situation has gotten much tighter and I've just been offered a full-time position, 8-5, that will alleviate the financial stress that we've been under. I'm going to accept the position, but I'm very, very emotional, sad and worried. ...

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Working VS. Staying Home

I realize this is a hot subject for all women in the world but I have to ask the question. Has anyone ever given up a job making alot of money to stay home? If so when you go back to work say 5 years later do you take a huge pay cut? I swear this is the hardest decision for our family. I desperately miss my daughter and want to be home with her. My husband and I do have money in the bank and could probably swing it fincially but I'm so scared. I feel with every month I work I miss time with my daughter. I would love to hear both...