http://american-family.org/2007/11/08/privilege-and-no-protestant-work-ethic-in-the-house/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 01:51:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://american-family.org/2007/11/08/privilege-and-no-protestant-work-ethic-in-the-house/comment-page-1/#comment-81527 American Family » Bright Sunshiney Day Tue, 06 May 2008 17:33:17 +0000 http://american-family.org/2007/11/08/privilege-and-no-protestant-work-ethic-in-the-house/#comment-81527 [...] The most exciting thing of all also happened last night.  I was contacted by an organization about volunteering to do some fundraising for a cause I really believe in.  I spent last night researching the organization and the project and I feel really good about it.  So all of you who were worried that I need more direction in my life, never fear!  I will have a little something to do!  It is perfect, because it uses my skills (fundraising) but will require no set hours or excessive time commitment from me.  [...] [...] The most exciting thing of all also happened last night.  I was contacted by an organization about volunteering to do some fundraising for a cause I really believe in.  I spent last night researching the organization and the project and I feel really good about it.  So all of you who were worried that I need more direction in my life, never fear!  I will have a little something to do!  It is perfect, because it uses my skills (fundraising) but will require no set hours or excessive time commitment from me.  [...]

]]> http://american-family.org/2007/11/08/privilege-and-no-protestant-work-ethic-in-the-house/comment-page-1/#comment-69259 American Family » Rock out with your caulk out. Sun, 03 Feb 2008 02:54:56 +0000 http://american-family.org/2007/11/08/privilege-and-no-protestant-work-ethic-in-the-house/#comment-69259 [...] B)  I will not work the first year, even if it means we end up using credit cards or something.  Uprooting the girls would be stressful enough, but it would be too much to ask of little L to go into full-time daycare under those circumstances.  Her attachment is good (great even!), but she still bears the scars from the trauma of losing her previous life.  If we can’t find a way to do it that is safe and healthy for L, then we can’t go.  Also, if I am not working, it will be much easier to bring the girls back to visit our families.  Plus, you know, there is the fact that I don’t really like to work. [...] [...] B)  I will not work the first year, even if it means we end up using credit cards or something.  Uprooting the girls would be stressful enough, but it would be too much to ask of little L to go into full-time daycare under those circumstances.  Her attachment is good (great even!), but she still bears the scars from the trauma of losing her previous life.  If we can’t find a way to do it that is safe and healthy for L, then we can’t go.  Also, if I am not working, it will be much easier to bring the girls back to visit our families.  Plus, you know, there is the fact that I don’t really like to work. [...]

]]> http://american-family.org/2007/11/08/privilege-and-no-protestant-work-ethic-in-the-house/comment-page-1/#comment-58237 American Family » Jobs and Goals Fri, 09 Nov 2007 05:32:20 +0000 http://american-family.org/2007/11/08/privilege-and-no-protestant-work-ethic-in-the-house/#comment-58237 [...] I guess what I am trying to say with all of this is Dawn was totally spot on.       [...] [...] I guess what I am trying to say with all of this is Dawn was totally spot on.       [...]

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