Tag: work-life balance
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When It Feels Like the Ceiling Is Crumbling Down
Get Pregnant Fast It feels like the ceiling is crumbling down, and no, I’m not being overly dramatic. Our living room ceiling is literally coming apart, and it’s not a pleasant situation. This little crisis began last week when I discovered water gushing into our living room from the bathroom above—definitely not a good sign.…
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We Can’t Afford More Time With Our Baby
Get Pregnant Fast My partner has spent countless hours with our newborn. Scratch that—she spent countless hours because, just last week, our little one celebrated his three-month milestone and her maternity leave came to an end. During those first three months, she was on maternity leave, dedicating each day to our newest family member as…
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Viral Story Highlights Employers’ Disregard for Fathers’ Roles
Get Pregnant Fast A heart-wrenching story has emerged that underscores the challenges fathers face in balancing work and family responsibilities. A military veteran and father of four recently lost his job after prioritizing his child’s birth over his work obligations. This incident not only showcases the harsh realities of parenting in the workplace but also…
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Biden Promotes Work-Life Balance in Inspiring Memo to Staff
Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to reading memos from your boss, the experience can be as enjoyable as a root canal—especially when the topic revolves around taking time off for personal commitments like family gatherings or celebrations. However, there are leaders who understand that life shouldn’t be solely about work, and former Vice President…
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Navigating the Chaos of Motherhood: Finding Balance and Joy
Get Pregnant Fast “Have you considered going back to work full-time?” I tucked a stray hair behind my ear, feeling a tear escape down my cheek. My husband, James, was cautiously probing into my state of mind, noting how I seemed…well, less than joyful. He was venturing into dangerous territory, attempting to remedy a situation…
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Mom Returns to Work, Dad’s Texts Drive Her Absolutely Crazy
Get Pregnant Fast When a mother steps back into the office after maternity leave, the last thing she expects is to be bombarded by a series of hilarious yet infuriating texts from her husband, who is at home with their little one. If you’re a mom who has gone through this transition, you’ll likely find…
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My Partner’s Frequent Travel: How Is It Impacting Our Child?
Get Pregnant Fast About a year ago, we relocated for my partner’s career advancement, and as his work continues to flourish, his travel schedule has ramped up significantly. I’m genuinely thrilled for him—after all, when you’re young and under 40, it’s the perfect time to climb the professional ladder. He is passionate about his work,…
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Want to Thrive in Business? Embrace the French Approach
Get Pregnant Fast Alright, friends, let’s dive into a topic that might just challenge our American ideals of productivity. We often pride ourselves on our relentless work ethic, pushing our limits with a fast-paced lifestyle and an unwavering drive for success. The American Dream, after all, is built on hard work and perseverance. However, it’s…