Mother Was Overwhelmed By Constant School Drop Offs, So She Contemplated Whether Adjusting The Pickup Times For Her Own Sanity Made Her A Selfish Mother
Often the most mundane tasks feel the hardest to cope with.
Often the most mundane tasks feel the hardest to cope with.
She needs to be focused on her work, not running a full-service daycare.
In the end, she showed up where she was needed most.
It’s unfair to expect him to rearrange his life over poor communication.
This whole situation is one huge red flag.
Maybe her expectations were just too high to ever be adequately met.
She wanted to be a part of her sister’s journey, just not at the expense of her own.
She didn’t skip work to spite him — she did it for her own wellbeing.
Ultimately, she was just left holding the baby — and the disappointment.
For a little girl, a dance recital is much more important than a wedding.
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