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Originally Posted by MissBrattified
I've been a full time stay-at-home mother ever since they were born, breast-fed all 3 of them, and I've homeschooled for the past 3 years. The only regular babysitter they've ever had was their Grandma. However, balance means that in MY life, I sometimes need time alone with my husband. It's perfectly alright for me to look forward to a night of peace and quiet every now and then.  (Chances are I'll miss my kids during dinner anyway, but it's in my best interest to divert myself and enjoy my husband.)
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There are really two issues being talked about here. The ability, or right, to get away from your own kids every once and a while AND the right to not have to deal with other peoples -we're definitely in the latter category. Sort of like demanding the right to not have to breath 2nd hand smoke.