http://www.mombian.com/2007/09/10/suze-orman-offers-advice-on-children-and-money/ Sustenance for Lesbian Moms Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:39:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.mombian.com/2007/09/10/suze-orman-offers-advice-on-children-and-money/comment-page-1/#comment-71634 DivaJean Tue, 11 Sep 2007 12:39:55 +0000 http://www.mombian.com/2007/09/10/suze-orman-offers-advice-on-children-and-money/#comment-71634 When I leave the house each morning and the kidlets start in with the "I want you to stay home today" stuff, I always point out to them that its a responsibility I have to go to work so our family will have the money we need to do the things we have to and to be able to save up for things we want. I have always tried to not give that message of hating work, because I don't, but I don't exactly *love* it either. I try to have them understand that work is means to an end-- our real business is being a family. When I leave the house each morning and the kidlets start in with the “I want you to stay home today” stuff, I always point out to them that its a responsibility I have to go to work so our family will have the money we need to do the things we have to and to be able to save up for things we want. I have always tried to not give that message of hating work, because I don’t, but I don’t exactly *love* it either. I try to have them understand that work is means to an end– our real business is being a family.

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