tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7624110.post5925224279413759054..comments2024-01-23T09:42:56.561-06:00Comments on Rancid Raves : Can you keep a secret?Cagey (Kelli Oliver George)http://www.blogger.com/profile/13691589813815058981noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7624110.post-1561797713394350992009-06-16T18:34:06.920-05:002009-06-16T18:34:06.920-05:00Oh, amen sister! Sounds like we have similar husb...Oh, amen sister! Sounds like we have similar husbands, and boy am I resentful of the accolades he gets out of his job. I work outside the home, but I'm still responsible for the majority of the housework, sickdays with the kids, and all the detail work - doctor and dentist appointments, renovations, yard work, etc. All this because I have the "flexible" job, and he has the one Annanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7624110.post-71417732649479356152009-06-15T10:42:26.205-05:002009-06-15T10:42:26.205-05:00I'm with Kristen and CPA mom. I think guilt a...I'm with Kristen and CPA mom. I think guilt about working is a luxury for upper middle class moms who have a choice about working. It's not for those who have to work.Olivianoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7624110.post-42417453951568516212009-06-14T14:18:27.754-05:002009-06-14T14:18:27.754-05:00Sorry, I just watched that particular "Momver...Sorry, I just watched that particular "Momversation" and started laughing out loud. I've read a lot of offended posts from people (esp. as it relates to the statement about playing trucks) but how can anyone even take the "Momversation" seriously? It's one big advert for Tarjay. The panel is cherrypicked for a "Target*" blog audience (upper middle class whiteMonkey McWearingChapshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01159146850159129520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7624110.post-40650778093799532162009-06-12T17:08:54.533-05:002009-06-12T17:08:54.533-05:00Great job on the moth larvae!
Thanks for emptying...Great job on the moth larvae!<br /><br />Thanks for emptying the dishwasher.<br /><br />I love that all my clothes are clean.<br /><br />The bathroom looks really nice.<br /><br />The above are all for you! :)menohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18065283682414369608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7624110.post-5849243659304500802009-06-12T16:02:39.172-05:002009-06-12T16:02:39.172-05:00You're one of a kind, Kelli. Just the thought ...You're one of a kind, Kelli. Just the thought of moth larvae makes me want to crawl under my desk.Monkey McWearingChapshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01159146850159129520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7624110.post-1417019403945035702009-06-12T15:15:27.391-05:002009-06-12T15:15:27.391-05:00Kelli, awesome job with the larvae. I'll send ...Kelli, awesome job with the larvae. I'll send you a check in the mail.<br /><br />I agree with the above. The real heartbreak is for the working mom who has no choice but to work. The pros/cons of WOH or SAH seem so pointless to me sometimes, because they imply choices that many just don't have.Anjalihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03942336985162828835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7624110.post-87032015004215007152009-06-12T10:11:51.590-05:002009-06-12T10:11:51.590-05:00Great post, Kelli--I really admired your explanati...Great post, Kelli--I really admired your explanation here.LuAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18247485412522254357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7624110.post-4103064497102247392009-06-12T09:44:42.972-05:002009-06-12T09:44:42.972-05:00I hadn't seen that (I don't follow Zoot) b...I hadn't seen that (I don't follow Zoot) but I'll go pop over now.<br /><br />I'm with Kristin above - I work because I have bills to pay. Being a SAHM would be lovely but seriously, will never, ever be in my future unless I win the lottery.<br /><br />That is what pisses me off about the so called mommy wars. Being judged for working when I have no choice.CPA Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04061480718263842210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7624110.post-16564367815588066572009-06-12T09:01:13.946-05:002009-06-12T09:01:13.946-05:00I saw that Momversation too. I had pretty much th...I saw that Momversation too. I had pretty much the same response as Zoot. I sometimes wish someone would write a post about what it is like to be a working mom that only works to pay the bills not because she loves her job so much. There is a whole other set of heartaches that come up there. <br /><br />I'm pretty sure I could make enough deep cut backs to be able to stay home but it kristennoreply@blogger.com