Tag: interruptions
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Now That My Kids Are Older, I Welcome Their Interruptions Anytime
Get Pregnant Fast As my 14-year-old son, Jake, bounds into my office, he drops his backpack and dashes up the stairs without a second thought. There’s no knock, no “excuse me.” He flops dramatically into the extra chair, bubbling with excitement over his latest test score and weekend plans. I can feel the deadline looming…
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Woman, Interrupted: The Challenges of Parenting
Get Pregnant Fast As I navigate this phase of parenthood, I find it increasingly difficult to hold an adult conversation within the confines of my own home without being interrupted by a little one who believes their musings are far more pressing than any topic I’m currently discussing. These interruptions often take the form of…