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Day 286 (No holidays please!)

 So working moms don’t really like office holidays. There are multiple reasons for it... 1) Holiday means complete or atleast 80-90% ownership of the kid which doesn’t give you anytime in the day to be able to only apply your brain without doing any physical activity. 2) Holiday is either for a festival which if you plan to celebrate doubles up the load or it is for a national holiday or weekend which usually means that either spouse or you need to complete the office backlogs so not really a holiday actually ! 3) Holiday might mean travel (pre-Covid era) which means hyper tension, panic and anxiety  4) Holiday due to a fake sick leave means today hubby is too busy to look after kid for the whole day! Holiday due to real sick leave is obviously a bad holiday.  5) In case you get a holiday where your spouse takes the max load then you are so not-habitual of this time that you spend the whole time being confused whether to sleep/watch tv/read/cook that whatever you do, you ...