IWANM...Pride
Q : How do you build your spouse's pride in their work if you are in a very difficult financial situation and he/she is not making enough money? A : That's a great question, and one that has a variety of answers. I suppose to answer your question, I'd have to ask you a few questions myself. 1. Is he/she the primary or secondary source of income? For instance, until recently, my wife was a Project Manager for Dell Computers. She was very good at what she did and very well paid. However, her job was high-pressure and very stressful. She quit and went from a very substantial salary to nothing...as in $0.00. She's beginning a career in Real Estate, but that takes time and doesn't pay bills yet. It's caused some changes in our lifestyle. However, its been easy for me to tell her how great she's doing, how great she's GOING to be and to encourage her to hang