Is just being a housewife outmoded?

Published: Dec. 8, 2023, 1 p.m.

b"A listener asks: All I want to do is be a housewife taking care of my husband and children. However, I am scared to share this dream with anyone because I think being a housewife is outmoded and I may be making a bad choice. Dan, what should I do?\\nSo what do you think? Is being a full-time housewife just an old outdated Leave it to Beaver career choice. Or is it still a legitimate option today?\\nDoes it have to be an either/or choice or could you find a creative option that combines the best of both worlds.\\nWell, let\\u2019s talk about it - we\\u2019re right here at Christmas time and it\\u2019s a wonderful opportunity to dream and plan for the work and life you love in the coming year.\\nSo, grab your cup of ginger tea - or maybe your Mt. Dew - and get ready for a power-packed episode filled with practical advice, inspiring stories, and valuable resources to help maximize your opportunities.\\nQuestions:\\xa0\\n1. I\\u2019m staying in a job that I don\\u2019t love because my husband is pursuing a career in freelance art so we need my income to pay the bills.\\xa0\\n2. All I want to do is be a housewife taking care of my husband and children. However, I am scared to share this dream with anyone because I think being a housewife is outmoded and I may be making a bad choice.\\xa0\\n3. I love the idea of being an entrepreneur but my problem is that I just don't have an idea yet of what that looks like for me.\\xa0\\n4. Should I give up a potential better salary for my contentment.\\xa0\\n5. I am a high S on the disc profile and don\\u2019t think I have much to offer\\nGet direct links to the resources mentioned on this podcast, including my 11-page workbook Who Are You and Why Are You Here in the podcast show notes at https://www.48days.com/ is-just-being-a-housewife-outmoded\\xa0\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"