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Quit 2 years ago after having a baby, barely job searched, somehow got an offer... and now I don't want it lol

So I left my job (data analyst) 2 years ago when I got pregnant and I've been a SAHM since. My husband works and honestly we don't need my income, but I've worked my whole adult life and sitting at home feeling useless has been eating at me. I'm just not used to taking money from someone else, even if that someone is my husband. I'd heard from old coworkers that the job market is rough right now, which stressed me out. Funny thing is my husband doesn't even want me to work, he doesn't want me stressing myself out. But he basically went "ok sure, go look, if you find something then fine" ...clearly thinking I wouldn't find anything. Which somehow made me MORE anxious lol. Since I've been out for 2 years I didn't want to jump straight into a full time office job, so I was only looking at remote stuff. And honestly I can't even say I seriously job searched?? I was super picky. A few people told me submitting your resume to talent networks helps with remote work, so about a month and a half ago I sent my resume out to some tech recruiters, applied to maybe 3-4 jobs total, and dumped my resume into a couple of talent networks. Even that I did through auto-submit on 1-2 sites because I was too lazy to do it one by one. I figured worst case I'd pick up some small/mid-size projects. Well. 3 days ago I got an interview request out of nowhere, and today they sent an offer. Here's the kicker: I was looking for REMOTE and the offer is HYBRID. As in, I'd actually have to go into an office. And now my anxiety is kicking in hard because I a…

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