Being fired is never a pleasant experience, but when you have the responsibility of bringing another child into the world, it can be downright traumatizing. This blogger spent a large portion of her time in tears in-between interviewing for various positions after being let go from her job, only to find her becoming more and more upset for 10 months after. She decided that from that point on, she would no longer allow someone to have ultimate control over her by becoming her very own boss.

Key Takeaways:

• For the ten months following the firing incident, things seemed to get worse and worse.
• She continued to interview or VP positions in her area, but to no avail.
• After being in and out of a depression, she decided that she would take matters into her own hands.

“I was living and working in Denmark at the time. I was three months pregnant and the breadwinner of my family when I heard the news that I was being fired.”

Read more: http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/1139344/fired-while-pregnant