The dichotomoy of SAHM emotions.

[davine]

I never would have envisioned myself being a stay-at-home mom for any length of time.  I've been a workaholic for as long as I can remember, and I specifically remember thinking to myself that there was no way I'd take more than the minimum amount of maternity leave available to me.  I know for a fact that when I created this journal almost 16

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[museaway]

I'm glad I'm not the only person who envisions the Sims diamond above my head at times. I know what you mean about the social meter; my life is work and dogs, and sometimes, it turns very red. But you're aware of it, so you can do things to change the color. And I'm so happy that you are enjoying life and parenthood. It made me smile so much to see your icon on my dash just now, on this rare day I decided to wander onto LJ. Sending love. <3

[davine]

Sending love right back! I was equally pleased to see your comment. I have to admit that I miss my Sims. I never got into anything beyond a few Sims 2 expansions, and they are all on my old laptop that I don't use anymore because the keyboard only partially works. I wonder about delving into some new Sims sometimes, but I don't really have the time to sit down and play at all. All my journaling and such takes place after the baby and hubby have gone to bed and it is the only quiet time I have in the day.