The man shook his head. "Your mum worked in research. She worked full time at Potter Manor until she had you. She had the most amazing laboratory there. More often than not, the charms she developed would sell well. Lily even got paid now and then to charm certain objects. She planned on getting a mastery. She got pregnant with you and still planned on finishing in spring 81'. Her Charm's Master was amazing and adapted to her schedule, though that's nearly unheard of. Every company in the United Kingdom offered her a position; even a few in Europe. But Lily knew that your dad was attached to his family. So she declined and worked from home. She wanted to charm household appliances and luggage so they could work in the muggle world, without interfering with the elektrizicity."