Westend61/Westend61/Getty ImagesThis story is an “as told to” and anonymous. The mom in this story is a mother of two, in her 40s, living in the PNW.I always wanted to be a stay-at-home mom. I daydreamed about being with my kids all day instead of dropping them off at daycare. I hated my job, and all I wanted was to be in my house, rocking my own babies to sleep. I wanted to play with them, make homemade baby food, cook dinner for our family every night — all the things that I felt were impossible with my high-pressure job and long commute.And I really, really thought being a SAHM would help o...

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