IF your kids are out do you drink? I have older kids who always get home on their own, but drunk driving post made me think about how if God for fucking bid something happened to... (more)
your kid and you had been out too...
posted May 22nd, 2022 at 10:16am in Toddler
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- This post has been disliked 3 times. showThis post has been deleted. 5-22-2022 10:17am +1 like, -3 dislikes
- oh fuck off. Signed, city dweller 5-22-2022 10:18am +1 like, -1 dislike
- op- true. But I had to show up at the hospital once for one of my kid's friends late at night, long story, and I had an event at my house and I was not sober. DH was, TG. 5-22-2022 10:18am
- pros and cons. love all the 17 year old girls hanging out in hotel lobbies because there's no other place to go. 5-22-2022 10:18am -2 dislikes
- Ummm. This isn’t a thing. Kids in the city have house parties just like everywhere else. And there are warehouse parties and parks. They aren’t hanging out in hotel lobbies 5-22-2022 10:22am +2 likes, -1 dislike
- np: my daughters have never hung out in a hotel lobby in nyc 5-22-2022 10:22am +2 likes
- That would be your burb 17 year old because they don’t know where to go in the city. City kids are not hanging out in hotels lobbies. Wtf 5-22-2022 10:24am +1 like
- There’s no place to go? In nyc? 5-22-2022 10:26am
- Lol. Seriously. 5-22-2022 10:26am
- I don’t ever drink and my kids could also take Uber easily so this is not a major concern of mine 5-22-2022 10:18am
- op- talking about if something happened to them. 5-22-2022 10:18am
- Something could happen to them at home. That’s a weird thing to worry about. 5-22-2022 10:19am +1 like
- op- I guess if it didn't happen to me I wouldn't. But it did. It was the worst feeling like I had too much to drink sitting in a hospital ER with those lights and the thing I felt...(more) 5-22-2022 10:20am
- You didn’t sober up immediately? We had an incident once where dc was taken to the hospital and me and dh were at a party both drunk, we live in the city so took a taxi to the...(more) 5-22-2022 10:28am hospital but we were stone cold sober by the time we got there because we were so worried
- YEs, but felt that lingering gross sickly feeling that you get when you have had drinks earlier but I have not had a night sleep. 5-22-2022 10:29am
- You didn’t sober up immediately? We had an incident once where dc was taken to the hospital and me and dh were at a party both drunk, we live in the city so took a taxi to the...(more) 5-22-2022 10:28am
- op- I guess if it didn't happen to me I wouldn't. But it did. It was the worst feeling like I had too much to drink sitting in a hospital ER with those lights and the thing I felt...(more) 5-22-2022 10:20am
- Well as I said, I don’t ever drink so 5-22-2022 10:30am
- np: at my age i dont ever drink enough that i couldnt sober up quickly if something happened. more than 2 drinks and i just fall asleep, so i could never get truly drunk. i...(more) 5-22-2022 12:55pm
- Something could happen to them at home. That’s a weird thing to worry about. 5-22-2022 10:19am +1 like
- op- talking about if something happened to them. 5-22-2022 10:18am
- Dh is sober and I’m not a huge drinker. If I think I may have to pick someone up I don’t drink. 5-22-2022 10:18am
- We don't drink, so we would be ok in an emergency. 5-22-2022 10:18am
- Couldn’t you Uber to them? 5-22-2022 10:18am
- what? do I get plastered when my kids are out partying? or is your question, do I drink, then drive drunk to pick them up so they don't drive drunk? 5-22-2022 10:18am
- op -not plastered and not drive drunk. I was very tipsy after a rare party at my house and I got a scary call. 5-22-2022 10:19am
- My dh was a big drinker when we had teens so I kept it pretty chill myself for that reason. Empty nesters now and he doesn’t drink and I drink a little more....(more) 5-22-2022 10:18am
- This is why I'm glad I live in the city. I never thought about it, but if I were in the burbs and dh wasn't home, I don't think I would. I am not a person who should drive with...(more) 5-22-2022 10:20am
- I would u er to them. I never thought about this 5-22-2022 10:21am
- Never planned my life like this. There are always options. 5-22-2022 10:26am