Scary Mommy
Sep 26, 2022
 
 
SPLITTING TIME
Seeing My Kids For Only Half The Week Sucks… Mostly
 
Meg Raby gets a fair amount of time to herself: “I’ve had the other half of the week to be single Meg — to sleep in a little longer, to get errands done sans kids and to carve out time for things that make me me. Things like writing, hanging out with friends, staying at home with my books, binge-watching Gilmore Girls for the 20th time, and dating.” 

You might be thinking that sounds pretty nice. But it’s complicated: “Honest answer? Yes it is, and no it’s not.” See what she has to say at the link. 

Kelly Faircloth, Executive Editor
 
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