Tag: working mom
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6 Aspects I Loved and 5 Aspects I Disliked About Returning to Work After Having a Baby
Get Pregnant Fast Many have inquired about my adjustment since heading back to work three weeks ago. There’s curiosity about the challenges of leaving home after welcoming a second child and whether I can maintain productivity at work despite sleepless nights. The answer is a resounding yes, but it’s a mixed bag. While some moms…
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A Working Mom’s Journey with Breastfeeding: Sarah’s Insights
Get Pregnant Fast Sarah Johnson, a 36-year-old freelance creative director, shares her experiences balancing work and motherhood while breastfeeding her two children, Lily (2 years) and Noah (4 months). TB: How was your initial breastfeeding experience? SJ: Surprisingly, it wasn’t as challenging as I anticipated. Many people painted it as a daunting task, but in…
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The Realities of Being a Working Mom
Get Pregnant Fast Whether you work full-time out of passion or necessity, transitioning into a working mom role significantly alters your professional life. Full-time working mothers experience a whirlwind of emotions—from tearing up at your desk because you worry your child prefers the caregiver to dealing with the stress of dropping off a tantruming toddler…
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A Working Mom’s Morning Routine
Get Pregnant Fast Being a new mom has taught me that mornings can be a whirlwind of chaos. If I thought getting to work was tough before my little one arrived, it’s a whole new ballgame now. My natural inclination to organize everything down to the smallest detail means I had to rethink our morning…
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A Week in the Life of a Working Mom
Get Pregnant Fast This post is a guest contribution from Jamie, a Senior Vice President of E-Commerce at a large nonprofit organization and a mother of three: a seven-year-old, a four-year-old, and a six-month-old. Here’s a glimpse into what a typical week looks like for this busy mom. MONDAY: Rise and shine! I start the…