My four-year-old son never interrupted me at work, but that afternoon he called twice during an important meeting. I almost ignored the second call until I heard his trembling voice say, “Dad, Mom’s boyfriend h:1t me with a basebaII bat.” I was 20 minutes away… so I called the only person who could get there faster.
He stopped. “What did Mommy say?” His eyes became uncertain. “She said grown-ups get busy.” I swallowed. “Sometimes they do.” “But you are never too …
My four-year-old son never interrupted me at work, but that afternoon he called twice during an important meeting. I almost ignored the second call until I heard his trembling voice say, “Dad, Mom’s boyfriend h:1t me with a basebaII bat.” I was 20 minutes away… so I called the only person who could get there faster. Read More