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May 14, 2008

The (Self) Worth of the At-Home Mom

Selfworth...cross posted from our sister site, New Jersey Moms Blog.

As a mom, I'm worth about $171,647 a year and responsible for the physical and emotional well being of two human beings.   Serious stuff to be sure.  But what about my own worth?  My husband has an incredible job that gives him the opportunity to really use all the knowledge and experience he's honed professionally.  Every day he has stories of how the project he's on is turning around and shaping up.  At the end of every week he can look back and list bullet points of how he's improved procedures, fixed code, and averted a crisis.  And they give him a paycheck to boot.

I change diapers.  All.  Week.  Long.

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