Time Out for Parents
"Time out" is usually related to the correction of our child's misbehavior.
Sometimes life turns the tables on us... I will never forget the time our oldest, then 6, was mad at me after a particularly passionate power struggle and she told me to go to my room...and I DID!
Yep, I looked at my husband, told him I needed a minute, went to our room and closed the door. To be honest, I stayed for more than "a minute" and it was glorious!
I wasn't in the habit of letting our