"Institutional Lag" Is Why You're So Stressed Trying To Parent Through Work & School

seriouslymakeitmakesense/InstagramI fully expected mornings to be stressful once I became a mom. Waking up and immediately having to take care of other people, get them where they need to be, all while setting myself up for the day I need to squeeze in while they’re at school or daycare? It’s a lot.But it turns out, the afternoons as a mom are where things get really chaotic. And I don’t just mean that “witching hour” right before dinner time where everybody’s over-stimulated and over-tired and over-all-of-it. Afternoons, when the school day ends at 3 p.m., but you have work until 5 p.m. and a...

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