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@mahyrah Tell them outright they are suggesting you either steal time from your employer or neglect your baby. I WFH and my kids are at school or at a day program 95% of the time. There are days where they’ll come home with me after an appointment or they’re sick and just want to watch TV all...

@atlkate I thought the perk of being salaried was to be able to move your time around? I wouldn’t consider Friday afternoons off a perk if I’m still working 40 hours, that’s just a flexible schedule, which is kind of a perk, but this sounds like a way to squeeze 45 hours out of 40. A lot...

@smileyface50 For a day or two. It’s not sustainable.

@davidnando2 I highly recommend having some kind of childcare in place. After 12 weeks or so (based on my experience) baby needs the face time and you will need a break to focus. Been there, done that.

@scottishservant And people don’t realize kids have different needs. Almost like each child is an individual human…. My oldest son has a very high need for interaction at all times- when he was a baby it was exhausting. His little brother would be fine just coloring for an hour by himself.

@xn18 Honestly I feel like people who weren’t raising kids during the pandemic can just stfu. That was TRAUMATIC. For moms, dads, kids, everyone. It was horrible.

@sakura656 Right? I’m always so shocked to see this asinine behavior in the wild that I never have anything to say back.

@unforgiven1 Yeah and why can’t these lazy women working from home and raising kids manage to just keep their homes clean? /S

@sakura656 She was fronting for the other moms. She probably has an imaginary Billy Badass reputation to uphold. You can’t win with idiots.

@chy Yeah, I have some of the equipment, I enjoy it as a hobby on occasion or as a way to drive home a joke. (My favorite) but I don’t have the equipment to scale it and my WFH job is professional consulting- lots of non-meeting downtime that requires research/critical thought. I’m not “not...