“The year is more than half over, and I wake up with little clue as to how I will handle the oncoming challenges of the day, much less think through the week, the month, the coming fall. Daily reality feels untenable, because it is,” writes carlawaslike
Photo: Getty Images I’ve become very used to hearing “I don’t know how you do it!” from friends who don’t have children, and I’m never sure of how to respond. It’s not that I think people who don’t have children are having an easy time — I know they wrestle with the same existential dread that I do. It’s just that I don’t know how I’m doing it either. I don’t have a choice.
The uncertainty is maddening and hilariously multifaceted: New York City schools will look nothing like before, that’s for sure, but what will they look like? Which days will my daughter attend? What will the hours be? How should we rethink our co-parenting schedule? How will we accommodate a total overhaul of our daily schedule when class resumes and we’re suddenly homeschooling a kindergartner...
My to-do lists make a mockery of me these days: a seemingly endless succession of tiny boxes to check, tasks that feel very easy to complete while perched at my desk, but, in reality, are anything but.
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