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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 02:32 PM Original message |
Poll question: DU Mothers/Parents... a Stay-at-Home vs Paid job-Outside-the-Home |
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pelagius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. How about "I need to work because we can't make it on one income."? |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 03:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. stay-at-home momhood is no longer possible |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'm proud to feel fulfilled as a Housewife |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 02:43 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I LOVE my June Cleaver life... |
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aprillcm (168 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. Hubby and I have always sacrificed |
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pelagius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 02:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. The same story with my wife and I |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 03:09 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. That's the dirty little secret that our government never talks about |
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SarahB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
4. I need some balance. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 02:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I will change it.. Thanks |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 02:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. I agree. |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 08:20 PM Response to Reply #12 |
33. Only just now do I have the luxury of not having to work |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
6. I'm not married to my house, so |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 02:47 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Don't you love it when they come into your bedroom at 5AM |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 03:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. Or this |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 03:16 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Try this one.. My youngest missed all the deadlines for financial aid |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 03:26 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Well I did that |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 07:54 PM Response to Reply #9 |
32. That's when you need to use the line: |
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kayell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
8. I want and need to work for pay, because my skills are valuable |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 02:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I don't think it;s a push poll.. just trying to gauge |
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Krupskaya (689 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
11. NOTA |
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tjdee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
13. I think parents should make every effort to stay home with their kids. |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
15. Non-parent here.... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 03:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Volunteer |
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pelagius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 03:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Well, these ladies... |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 05:05 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Yes, I know all about housework. |
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pelagius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 06:09 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. See my earlier post about those fortunate... |
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juslikagrzly (646 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
21. How about a category "I love my career, and |
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democratreformed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 04:58 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Yeah, that's pretty much what I meant down below here. |
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demigoddess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
24. I intended to go back to work when my kids were teenagers, but |
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democratreformed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
25. None of the above. |
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BamaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
28. We do without a lot so that I can stay home. |
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LizW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 08:44 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. Good point. |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
30. Maybe, I'll feel different when I'm a parent |
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Djinn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
31. If I ever have a kid(s) |
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DemExpat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
34. I was very fortunate, and felt most fulfilled being at home |
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sugar magnolia (137 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
36. How about "perpetually conflicted" |
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