stay at home dad

Chief Household Officer-Running The Family Office, and Re-Branding Stay At Home Parents

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Do stay at home dads – and moms – have a branding problem? The issue with the title of “stay at home parent” is that it doesn’t convey the real value of having someone at home to run the household. I’m suggesting a promotion to Chief Household Officer, sharing a great video from a military ER doc with a stay at home dad husband, and talking about some of the financial (and non-financial) value a stay at home parent brings to the family. P.S. The Mommy Wars have no place here

The Real Reason My Husband Is A Stay At Home Dad

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Why Is My Husband A Stay At Home Dad?

It’s a silent question that I see in many peoples eyes when they find out my husband stays at home with our three sons (14, 10, and 3). Sometimes I’ll get a “it must be nice” or “you’re so lucky!” Most people want to know why, but they’re too polite to ask. Today find out about the series of events that led him to becoming a stay at home dad at 40.