The Night My Kids Went to Dad’s and Netflix Became My New Roommate

I once believed my colour-coded calendar proved I had elite time-management skills until divorce, job loss, and a global shutdown handed me empty evenings I didn’t know how to fill. With no distractions left, I realized I wasn’t managing time; I was stuffing it to avoid asking harder questions. As screen time crept in to replace the chaos, I had to face what I was really chasing and what I actually wanted from my newly reclaimed hours.