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KristinCB 10-23-2012 09:56 AM

Roles that a mom has
 
Being a mom is HARD work! I need your help ;)

Tell me all the roles you carry being a mom :) :wub:

Libby Pritchett 10-23-2012 10:00 AM

Do I sense a new kcb kit in the works? LOL

Cook, housekeeper, therapist, chauffeur, financial analyst (banker), babysitter, nurse, teacher, family historian...

I'm sure there are tons more ,but this is all I've got for now. :)

SweetMelissa 10-23-2012 10:03 AM

maid, umpire/referee, juggler, keep of all things loved by my kids, laundry personnel,

maryinaz 10-23-2012 10:21 AM

I would say all the above and add cheerleader, spiritual and political adviser, scheduler (probably there is a better name for that!)...

Jenn Barrette 10-23-2012 10:42 AM

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Jenn Barrette 10-23-2012 10:42 AM

another one -

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kelley 10-23-2012 10:53 AM

I don't know that I have anything to add, but I love those charts Jenn!

MamaBee 10-23-2012 11:04 AM

Cruise Director - ;)
Party Planner (birthday and holidays)
Chief Purchasing Officer (buying everything for the house)
Domestic Goddess

breakingbrie 10-23-2012 12:05 PM

I totally second referee!!!

Booboo kisser
Sock finder
Lunch packer
Secret keeper
Entertainer lol
Storyteller

Hmm thats all i can think of right now that hasnt been mentioned...

taracotta7 10-23-2012 12:06 PM

I love all the suggestions but I am a little ticked off...........I am WAY underpaid. I do this for free and I could get over 100K? WTH???? I am off to talk to the hubster. He has been holding out on me. LOL

ayaandjudah 10-23-2012 12:23 PM

A mom is everything. And everyone. We have more roles than we can even list.

But I agree with Tara, dude Iam WAY underpaid.

mariewilcox 10-23-2012 12:28 PM

All the above for me as well as the one who brings in the income and a father figure as well as the mom ;)

Sarah8914 10-23-2012 12:28 PM

what about a comforter and nurturer?

And cheerleader :)

taracotta7 10-23-2012 01:14 PM

How about school related terms too...........homeschool teacher, Parent volunteer, homeroom parent, field trips.......

SmallMoments 10-23-2012 01:23 PM

mediator/counselor, photographer, comforter, doctor/caretaker...

And I agree with all of you! I'm way underpaid! And, technically, since I already work outside the home 40 hours, my mom pay is ALL overtime considering I do all of that stuff after I work 8-10 hour days! I should be making a killing! :)

*Celeste* 10-23-2012 02:00 PM

party coordinator
match making service (i'm thinking play dates here)
landscaper/gardener
cab driver/bus driver
administrative assistant (i'm thinking of keeping the calendar)

and i found these online...
Counselor/Psychologist
Dancer
Dentist
Dietician
DJ
Doctor
Fashion Director
Historian
Interior Designer
Janitor
Launderer
Maid
Marketing Director
Moderator
Nurse
Personal Shopper
Photographer
Plumber
PR
Referee
Role Model
"Sanitation Engineer"
Seamstress
Singer/Musician
Storyteller
Stylist/Barber
Tailor
Maid

nun69 10-23-2012 02:09 PM

I didn't see it and not sure if it is already posted, but what about
Taxi Driver :)
Bank of Mom
Slave Driver
Boo Boo kisser

KristinCB 10-23-2012 02:51 PM

these are fab! ty!! <3

kristijoy 10-23-2012 04:15 PM

telephone operator/switch board operator
answering service

and definately teacher!

jessica31876 10-23-2012 05:49 PM

chauffer, bank, loan officer, budget maker, short order chef, nanny, boo-boo kisser, therapist, advice giver, listener, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, wife, maid, finder of lost things, money manager, referee, event coordinator, birthday planner, teacher

adrianka 10-24-2012 02:46 AM

Cheerleader, caterer, stylist, personal assistant, spiritual leader, circus trainer, head of nuthouse, amateur psychologist, teacher, story teller, nightmare chaser, comforter, role model, encyclopedia containing all answers.

LJSDesigns 10-24-2012 04:45 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by mariewilcox (Post 1047392)
All the above for me as well as the one who brings in the income and a father figure as well as the mom ;)

This is me too Marie. :) which means plumber, coach, gardener, mechanic and all those other traditional dad jobs. :)

LJSDesigns 10-24-2012 04:47 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by SmallMoments (Post 1047402)
mediator/counselor, photographer, comforter, doctor/caretaker...

And I agree with all of you! I'm way underpaid! And, technically, since I already work outside the home 40 hours, my mom pay is ALL overtime considering I do all of that stuff after I work 8-10 hour days! I should be making a killing! :)

Amen! Where do we sign up? And can we talk about a paid vacation please?! :D

Kristi8004 10-24-2012 05:36 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by taracotta7 (Post 1047389)
I love all the suggestions but I am a little ticked off...........I am WAY underpaid. I do this for free and I could get over 100K? WTH???? I am off to talk to the hubster. He has been holding out on me. LOL

I Know Right! I think I shall talk to mine as well!! LOL


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