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One crazy weekend in the life of two working parents
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Louise Wiles commented on 31-Mar-2011 11:27 AM
I just had to add a comment to say YES you are so right. We live a privileged and lucky life and try to cram in as much as possible. My diary reads pretty much like yours. I over planned for the weekend and over activitise my children - because they demand
it! Downtime is so important for all of us and this has just reminded me that I need to plan it in- otherwise somehow things just creep in and before I know it I'm rushing round like a headless chicken - again!
it! Downtime is so important for all of us and this has just reminded me that I need to plan it in- otherwise somehow things just creep in and before I know it I'm rushing round like a headless chicken - again!
Bev Toogood commented on 31-Mar-2011 12:17 PM
Ah yes. The mental 'weekend' where you're supposed to be resting but end up being busier than during the week... I have to confess I don't enjoy the frenzied activity-filled weekends very much and heave a sigh of relief when our boys demand one at home
in their pyjamas :)
in their pyjamas :)
naomi richards commented on 01-Apr-2011 04:06 PM
Aren't weekends suppose to be about slowing down? We get to see friends, relax at home and have quality family time. I love my weekends even though I work Sundays - that's one of the reasons I love them I suppose.
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incredibly tidy. The other one is gradually learning!