3 ms·Wouldn't that woman want her husband around to help her recover then?by bluthru 14y agoWouldn't that woman want her husband around to help her recover then?jacalata 14y agoNot always. Similarly, you could conceivably need to take a sick day without needing your partner to stay home to take care of you.bluthru 14y agoThe difference being that there's also a newborn in this case.