Because I've settled into some habits. Plus I have two kids I haven't seen as much as I should have.
1) Is this perfectly idiomatic?
2) Is haven't to be preferred over didn't if I'm still not seeing them as much as I should?
3) Is the have at the end of the sentence superfluous?
anonymous 1) Is this perfectly idiomatic? Yes. anonymous 2) Is haven't to be preferred over didn't if I'm still not seeing them as much as I should?
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anonymous1) Is this perfectly idiomatic?
Yes.
anonymous2) Is haven't to be preferred over didn't if I'm still not seeing them as much as I should?
Yes.
anonymous3) Is the have at the end of the sentence superfluous?
No.
anonymous2) Is haven't to be preferred over didn't if I'm still not seeing them as much as I should?
3) Is the have at the end of the sentence superfluous?
These apply more appropriately to the following version of your sentence:
I have two kids I don't see as much as I should.
(Not didn't here.)