I get asked all the time, “How do you do it all?!” And while I feel that “doing it all” is relative to each person, I credit a lot of it to a mindset I adopted last year. It’s not always a harmonious balance between personal and professional, but I’ve embraced my reality … parenting [...]
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A Mindset to Redirect + Focus
Since having kids, I’ve lost count of the number of times I’ve been told “You’ll always feel like you’re failing at work or failing at home, and that’s ok.” The statement quickly followed up with, “It’s just part of being a working mom. Keep your head up, you’re enough.” The comments from friends, colleagues, and [...]
A Mom’s Tale: Tears in the Daycare Parking Lot
I only have a few days left of maternity leave, and as I write this I'm sitting in a coffee shop after dropping Lincoln off at his first day of daycare. Everyone told me the first day is a doozy, and to try to send him a few days before going back to work to [...]
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