Let it go already!
The irony of this time in our lives isn't lost on me. I know that the universe didn't create the"social distancing" movement to prove a point to parents, specifically, but it sure feels as though a greater power has decreed:"OK, OK, millions of women and 17 men! You keep complaining about how you feel guilty at work that you aren't home with your kids and yet also feel guilty when you're at home with your kids that you should be working.
I told myself that I wanted to teach my kids to read, to learn how to say hello in Mandarin, to do basic addition. Turns out, that was an uneducated lie. I told myself there weren't enough hours in the day to soak up all the love I could from my family. Turns out, days are, like, really long. So when we all do go back to our normal routines — the once-logistically tiring grind of dropping off kids at day care or school before commuting into the office — I have one request of all those millions of parents who've grappled with some form of"mommy guilt" through the years.It's OK If You Do Nothing"Extra" With This Time at Home With Your Kids
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