Before I had children, I never understood why my co-worker had her children in daycare close to their home rather than close to work.
Now, I know there are several reasons to do that, but, the one she cited to me was that she used the commute between work and daycare to wind down before picking up the kids. At the time, I couldn’t understand what was so relaxing about sitting in traffic, but, now sometimes I even have to turn the radio off to get in the right frame of mind to start my evening shift with the short bosses.
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