"I can see how not having mom there at bed time ever over the summer might be tough, especially for my daughter. "

Same as not seeing her dad.

What do you mean by sticking to your guns? You mean by you going home? What is your W's reason to have you out of the house anyway, even now?

You see how you leaving has given her the perception that she can dictate whatever terms SHE wants? Time to stop sacrificing.

M-43 W-40
2D - 9 and 5

Emotion, yet peace.
Ignorance, yet knowledge.
Passion, yet serenity.
Chaos, yet harmony.
Death, yet a new life.

RECONCILED AND WISER