I'm not alone in thinking working at home, while it has its benefits,
mostly blows. I mean I love the time with my kids – but on the other
hand, I am attempting to work while I am home with my kids. Who, while
lovely, are an infant and a preschooler and thus have no respect for
deadlines (want to know how many times I have had to stop writing this
and tend to someone? Five. So far. And the preschooler is napping. It
would be twice that if she weren't). Plus, there's the pets, and the
home phone, and the temptation to load the dishwasher/run a load of
laundry/get a jump on dinner instead of work during that brief period
when everyone is happy or at least quiet.
The solution would be an office outside the home
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