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Old 05-27-2024, 12:49 PM   #571
howard_the_duck
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Originally Posted by Spuds_Buckley View Post
Speaking from experience, if your wife has a stable income to support you all then take the time to spend with your children, as you will never get that opportunity again. I did that when my daughter was 2, and it was nice to have the flexibility. I worked part time at a job that paid minimally (it was during peak COVID), but I wouldn't change that decision at all. Anecdotally, I was able to get back into a high paying job in my industry even after a few years away. It really came down to keeping in touch with my network during my "off time".
Yes, the networking piece will be pivotal. Appreciate the encouragement and sharing your experience!
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