Most caregivers, while they may enjoy children, cannot give a mother's love. More and more studies are being done on the importance of young children having that hourly contact with mom. Now look at your paychecks minus expenses. How Much You Keep by Linda Kelley. There are exercises in this book that can help you figure what you and your husband, both working outside the home, are actually making each month.
Some couples even find they are losing money because of daycare costs, taxes, commuting, etc.
This is something Sue had experienced when she started her home business. Don't get into a power struggle with him, show him often that you still love him and need him, and hopefully he will come around. Sue has continued her business from home and her husband is finally supportive of her. Since her husband travels a bit, he is always carrying her business cards and newsletters to pass out. He feels proud about the fact that he is helping his wife's business grow.