By the time my second child made her appearance, I had made up my mind: I was staying home. I called my boss over my maternity leave to break the news. She begged me to stay (that's how I like to phrase it) and told me I could bring the baby...so I caved and said 'yes'! It was nice to know I was wanted but I knew it would be stressful.
I went back and had to adjust to working while having a newborn and juggling other children to care for as well. It had its good and bad days, but I still felt very blessed to have her with me all day while earning a full-time salary at a relatively low-stress job.
When my baby was almost one we built a huge new facility and my boss informed me that there would be no infant room in the new school. I would need to find outside child care. So the saga continued...
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