Itmadeperfectsense for restless and exploratory true entrepreneurs craving excitement rather than returns, and also madesense because all the education required was acquired through apprenticeship rather than codified models.
If that was why women worked, itmadeperfect economic sense: because of the disparity in pay and career opportunity between men and women, virtually the only way a woman could improve her economic situation was to marry.
In the context of her experience, it would have madeperfectsense for Daphne to keep silent about her second baby's father because she knew from her experience not to expect his presence or participation in her life or in the life of their child.