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@lesbian5eva It would be very tiring but doable. Could you consider a sitter a morning or two a week to fit in either a few clients or some errands/housework/alone time? That would seem like a fair compromise to me.

@mpaper345 Thanks! I hadn’t thought about it that way. I have a friend who did med school after military service and then decided she was more suited to EMT life, partially because of her background, but clearly it’s a more nuanced switch than I had thought. I appreciate your perspective.

@goldensleather Not exactly the answer to the issue but I wonder if he would be a good paramedic. With medical training and a high-energy personality, it might suit him. Plus shift work can function well with kids, especially with the ability to trade shifts if needed.

@kybekynekane I wish my kid napped for that long haha. But I agree—I’m a teacher and so I spend my summers home with my kids. We have two “activity” periods which are sometimes actual activities (gym, farmer’s market, zoo, etc) and sometimes errands. My hard and fast rule is I do nothing with my...