Any of you regret going back to work fulltime? My kids are 6 and 3yo. Funds are getting tight but we will be OK for another year at least. I think I want to return to fulltime work so we...
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can get benefits ( mostly healthcare) but DH thinks I should just try to freelance. I feel it fulltime would be easier in that I would have to think longterm in terms of childcare, finding nanny etc. Freelance would mean I might be able to take time off in summer, but I imagine I would always be scrounging for work and/or nanny who will agree to short gig. Anyone care to comment on either scenario?
posted July 8th, 2010 at 9:52pm in
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- what industry are you in? 7-8-2010 9:55pm
- book publishing. Hoping to move to online editing if I can. 7-8-2010 10:05pm
- are you someone who is energized by her work, or is it more of a "should"? That can make a big difference. 7-8-2010 9:57pm
- Hmmm. When I was working it was a rare day that I didn't want to head into the office. Much of it was social stimulation, which I miss. I would be exhaused after work though, which...(more) 7-8-2010 10:08pm
concerns me. But honestly, I am exhausted now by 7pm after dealing with kids all day so probably wouldn't be that different in terms of energy level.
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