The mother of all guilt
I was leaving for work last Saturday morning and my youngest came over to give me a hug and kiss goodbye and said ‘mom, when are you going to be able to stop working so much?’ Ouch. The thing is that I don’t need my daughter to say things like that to make me feel mom guilt. I’m already super good at judging my own decisions, and it’s never gotten any easier. I remember my oldest as a toddler crying for me as I left for school. I have made a lot of hard decisions in my life,