Writer Moms: Can We Do Deep Work While the Kids are Home?
Maybe not. But that doesn’t mean we’re shallow.
9 min readJun 11, 2020
Ihad just finished wiping my four year old daughter’s bum when I noticed a slip of paper on the floor next to the toilet. A library receipt for Cal Newport’s book Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World, which I’d returned several months before. On the back of the…