A stay-at-home mom has many roles and responsibilities, but just because the title says stay-at-home does not mean they are confined to their house. “Mrs. Cookie” recommends that her stay-at-home colleagues routinely get out of the house for errands and other activities, which she believes enriches their lives and avoids the negative effects of feeling “stir crazy” or confined. She also believes that such activities improves their home life and makes them appreciate their home more when they get outside in the larger world.

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