![]() ![]() “Gimme a minute.” She has stuck yellow Post-it notes on my forehead while I sat working at the computer to remind me to come upstairs for story time.Īt night, I have often awakened in a panic about all the things I need to do or didn’t get done. “Just a sec,” I would hear my daughter mimic me as she mothered her dolls. At home, I have constantly written and returned emails and done interviews and research for work. ![]() I have held what I hope were professional-sounding interviews sitting on the floor in the hall outside my kids’ dentist’s office, in the teachers’ bathroom at school functions, in the car outside various lessons and on the grass, quickly muting the phone after each question to keep the whooping of a noisy soccer practice to a minimum.Īt work, I’ve arranged car pools to ballet and band practice. and finished writing stories at 4 a.m., when all was quiet and I finally had unbroken time to concentrate. ![]() I have baked Valentine’s Day cupcakes until 2 a.m. My daughter has stuck yellow Post-it notes on my forehead while I sat working at the computer to remind me to come upstairs for story time. ![]()
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