Working Mom
The Nugget's babysitter is awesome. She has been working hard this summer, taking the kids to the pool or the park almost every day. The little ones end the day exhausted and happy. The Nugget loves her friends and her babysitter and the whole experience of going to the sitter's. But I wish it were me who was home with my baby. I wish that I was home with her every day. I wish that it was I who took her to the pool and the playground and the museum and the zoo each day. I wish I didn't come home from a full day of work exhausted and depleted and without much left to give. I know that we are blessed. First of all, we are all happy and healthy. Second, The Nugget gets to spend lots of time with her parents (though her parents don't get to spend much time together ). And The Nugget actually likes the social outlet provided by the sitter. But still, I wish our situation were different and that we didn't even need the sitter in our lives. Some moms who s