I'm saying it's easier to control children when you don't also need to be cooking at the same time.
And that last paragraph was expanding upon the point I was making above, not in direct response to anything you said.
I'm saying it's easier to control children when you don't also need to be cooking at the same time.
Ok, so you are saying that it's easier to control children if you take them to a restaurant than if you prepare dinner and eat at home? Right?
And that last paragraph was expanding upon the point I was making above, not in direct response to anything you said.
Well you seemed to be making the following argument:
If you have children, it's not practical to work around the expense of a meal out by preparing food at home because it's hard to prepare food
On ChrisHallquist's post extolling the virtues of money, the top comment is Eliezer pointing out the lack of concrete examples. Can anyone think of any? This is not just hypothetical: if I think your suggestion is good, I will try it (and report back on how it went)
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Budget: $50/day
If your idea requires significant ongoing time commitment, that is a major negative.