I “just stay home” and.. Research the best schools, doctors, medicines, foods and curate the best education + healthcare teams for my family
Do the mountains of paperwork for school + sports
Research sport leagues and the enroll process for the kids
Drive the kids from school events to sporting events on time
Make sure the laundry is always done, folded and put away
The dishes are clean and put away
The fridge + pantry are stocked + organized
Do all the shopping, errands and grocery runs
Care for all the pets, research vets and make appointments
Care for the garden, weed + water
Help manage our off-grid homestead
Manage our cabin build + interview process for GC’s, bids and pre-build
Keep our home clean, organized and high vibe
Pay the bills
Plan play dates, education trips and hikes for the kids
Organize an often tight, back to back weekly schedule for 4 people
Lay out outfits, meal prep and clean so mornings are peaceful and productive
Manage a social media based business in holistic supplements
Provide customer support to my clients as needed in the nooks and crannies of my day
Keep up with state and local legislature to make sure I’m an aware parent of my rights
Go to all the parent nights + meets
Help co-produce local indie films
Film content non-stop for social media and YouTube
Volunteer at my talent agency and check in with my agent + film teams
Record podcasts and provide as much FREE content and education to my followers as I can because I LOVE MY AUDIENCES
Manage several websites, blogs and online courses
AND THE LIST GOES ON AND ON from 6am to 11pm+ every single day.Who else “just stays home”
I SALUTE YOU FOR THE HARDEST + LOWEST PAID + MOST UNDER APPRECIATED CALLING IN THE WORLD
COMMENTS:
- Chelsea ButlerPeople have gotten a better understanding what SAHM/D’s deal with now from COVID!
- Rachel McCash CroninChelsea Butler YES!!! This is true!!
- Chelsea ButlerRachel McCash Cronin but you’re awesome for doing all that!!
- Rachel McCash CroninChelsea Butler I think this is a similar list to most all SAHM’s
Sometimes I fantasize on what it might be like to just go to a job and come home hahahaha
- Chelsea ButlerRachel McCash Cronin oh for sure!! Lots of parents like going to work to get away. I have heard it countless times! Even with fur kids!!
- Lauren GranadoRachel McCash Cronin I fantasize about having that alone time during the drive to and from work each day, and getting to drive too fast with my music turned up too loud. Or taking a bathroom break without someone continuing the conversation with me int…
- Rachel McCash CroninLauren Granado omg yes!!! I’ve dreamed a dream of peeing alone
- Rachel McCash CroninChelsea Butler YES!!! This is true!!
- Diana Grover LarsenYes!!!! If we got a salary for all the things we do, no one could afford us!
- Rachel McCash CroninDiana Grover Larsen haha it’s true!!! I’ve seen it estimated that SAHM’s are estimated at $220,000 a year at least. I believe it!
- Diana Grover LarsenRachel I believe it too!
- Rachel McCash CroninDiana Grover Larsen haha it’s true!!! I’ve seen it estimated that SAHM’s are estimated at $220,000 a year at least. I believe it!
- Elisabeth Phelps RogersSo. Much. Work! There are no breaks, no holidays.. I work about 4-8 hours a week at the hospital just to keep my credits and certification up. It’s also very challenging, but when I work, I come home to a clean house because nobody has been “Living” in…
- Jessica KishWish I could say I did all those things. I’ve been told I don’t do enough so in some things I strive hard to be the best I can to outweigh my faults.
- Rachel McCash CroninJessica Kish momma!! Just from the few Facebook posts I see, you work SO HARD !!! Homestead life, farm animals, horses, homeschool and more—I don’t know how you do it all!!
- Jessica KishRachel McCash Cronin if you saw my house right now. I prefer outdoor things in the heat over the house stuff.
- Donnie Ray#TheRealHousewife
- Shakti Rios-ZuluagaYEAP.
- Patrick Hampton
- Bryan HuddlestonSAHM’s have my greatest respect
- Handlebar HenryI just got a post from a friend I didn’t know had gotten covid. He almost died from it. So don’t take this stuff lightly..he was a really strong fellow.
- Handlebar HenryHe was about your age..very healthy fellow. It was shocking to read what he wrote..he said he was trying to stay away because he feared that if he fell asleep he wouldn’t wake up. It really hit home with me..as I once was very sick from the flu. Anyw…
- Rachel McCash CroninHandlebar Henry thank you for letting me know!! Very important to take care of our bodies and stay as healthy as we can be!
- Michael T HooverWow! You must have a half dozen clones that you hide in the closet, to be able to do all of that!
… you’re amazing!
- Rachel McCash CroninMichael T Hoover haha I wish!!! Just lots of vitamins and de-stress techniques
- Rachel McCash CroninMichael T Hoover haha I wish!!! Just lots of vitamins and de-stress techniques
- Leesa JenelleMary Brown
- Heidi LynnAwe babe I love this