Fork in the road

[notgoddess]

Well, I didn't get the QA analyst position, but as many of you already know I will be starting another job this Wednesday :) I was offered and accepted a position as a Web Developer at a firm downtown. There's a pay raise involved (above and beyond the increased expense of working downtown, yay) and most importantly, I'll finally be doing what I

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[anonymous]

Well conratulations on the new job. I always thought being a mother was and is the best job in the world. I see where your priorities are.

[notgoddess]

And I wonder where yours lie.

A job is what you do for money, and if you are lucky, you do something you enjoy; I don't see why it should be an issue.

Being a mother is not a 'job'. It's part of what I am, and I will not demote motherhood (or fatherhood) to merely an economic factor.