How I Managed My First Kid and How It Worked Out for Me

When you have a first child, does your wife step down immediately to a lower admin number of hours? No, no, immediately. I don't think with our first kid. So about that time she probably changed to a relief position at the hospital which actually pays better. She was like a floater, I guess. But that helped offset some of that. And then she would do her own scheduling. If she wanted four days this week, she could put in for four and then she wanted none the next week. That's how the scheduling worked out. We still eventually we started to pay for a sitter because with five kids that was a big burden on anybody. It's just