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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]OP here. So here is a typical work day. This assumes no work overruns, no traffic, no lunch forgotten. Dinner is as simple as can be, but fresh veggies and meat.

[b]We barely see kids,[/b] and really no hefty chores or cleaning or errand time

Time	Spouse 1	Spouse 2
6:00	Wake, shower dress	
6:30	Commute	
7:00	Start work	Wake, prep kids
7:30	Work	Breakfast
8:00	Work	Drop Off Kids
8:30	Work	Commute
9:00	Work	Start Work
3:30	End Work/Conmute	Work
4:00	Pickup Kids	Work
4:30	Outdoor/Activity	Work
5:30	End activity	End Work/Commute
6:00	Arrive Home/Bath	Arrive Home/Start Dinner
6:30	Homework	Pack Lunches
7:00	Dinner	Dinner
8:00	Brush Teetth, read stories	Dishes
8:30	Kids to Sleep	Help with kids to sleep
9:00	Bills, work emails, calendar 	Unload kids gear and prep for next day
10:00	Sleep (maybe gym)	Sleep (maybe work)[/quote]

How is this barely seeing your kids?  Spouse 1 is with them from 4pm-bedtime.  Spouse 2 is with them in the a.m. and again for a couple hrs in the evening.  How much time to do you expect to see them?[/quote]

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