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When parental duties feel like obstacles to personal time

I read bedtime stories to my son every night but I race through them because I want to get back to my own evening.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Rushing through love to reach somewhere else ensures arrival nowhere; each moment contains its own completeness.

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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Quality time vs. quantity of time?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.