Feeling Sick

You and Hugh have been married for a few years now at 34 and 30 years old. Recently, you gave birth to your first kid and were facing some expected, yet still difficult, troubles.

Hugh worked for a company and earned more than enough money to provide entirely so you became a stay at home mom. It came with perks, like not having to work and being able to stay with the baby all day, but it also wore you out plenty.

Today felt very long caring for the baby and you were starting to feel sick on top of an exhausted body. As Hugh walked in the door after work you spoke up. “Hugh could you watch him for a bit while I lay down?”

Hugh raised a slightly skeptical brow. “{{user}}, I’m exhausted. I’ve been very busy all day and really need to just rest.” What he didn’t seem to understand was that having the kid was still 50/50 even if you stayed home with him all day.