MamasHealth.com Home Relationships and Money Divorce and your credit Financial help for health Going back to school Help! spouse was laid-off How to talk about money Husband won't go back to work Money and dating Money and love Separate bank accounts Spouse has bad credit One or two incomes? Spouse spends too much Stop fighting about money Supporting your spouse during a career change Surviving a financial crisis Wife refuses to work Women who make more than spouse Working different shifts Links Email Mama Sex and relationship advice from Madison Grey Committed couples Dealing with the in-laws Family relationships Infidelity Pre-marital sex Sexual health Sign up for the MamasHealth Newsletter	Going Back to School When considering going back to school, instead of working a full time job, you must weigh in on how it will affect your relationship with your spouse. Going back to school can put a great responsibility on your spouse if there is only one paycheck coming into the household. If you can afford to go back to school, and maintain the important necessities of your livelihood, going back to school and getting a degree can help you financially in the future. Most couples find it hard to live on one paycheck. It must be a mutual agreement that for a period of time spending on luxury items will be put on hold. There are ways to cut down on your spending There are certain responsibilites that can be asked of from family and friends: Ask a parent to babysit your child to cut down on childcare expenses Eat out less often Tak free excursions, such as to parks or museums Ask a friend to watch your child and return the favor at a later date. Carpool with co-workers or classmates Keeping a relationship strong during this phase of your life is important Spend quality time together Compliment each other Create a date night Remember those important dates in your life Surprise each other with a written note of appreciation In a relationship, both parties must be willing to expect the differences it will make when one spouse is going to school and the other is working a full time job. The outcome of going back to school will have a significant effect on how you live and the inconveniences will seem small compared to the ultimate rewards.
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