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Why would you refuse a job and want to raise it yourself?✨

Because when you were little, there was only one time. 🌻

So I refused a job or a suspension because I wanted to be the one to see every growth of my child by myself, the first smile, the first laugh, or even the night of my sleep.

Money may be available again.

But the time of infancy can't backfire.

Raising yourself does not mean easy. Some days are very tired, very lonely and have almost no personal time, but when you see a child sleeping well like this, many fatigue lightens.

Another reason is comfort. ✨ ❤️

Many people feel more reassuring when they take care of themselves, know what they eat, sleep well, bend over why, and have formed a close bond since they were small.

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