Tag: career challenges
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What Exactly Is Work-Life Balance?
Get Pregnant Fast Ah, the elusive concept of work-life balance. What does it even mean? Whether you’re working remotely, commuting to an office, traveling for business, or embracing the role of a stay-at-home parent, every one of these roles involves effort—significant effort. It’s part of your life, especially considering how much time you dedicate to…
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What It Means to Navigate Life as a Woman in a Patriarchal Society
Get Pregnant Fast When a high school teacher remarks that your outfit is distracting to the boys in class. When a college professor jots down “brunette” next to your name solely to remember your appearance. When you attend a single audition in Los Angeles at the age of 18, a size 2, and hear someone…
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6 Indicators You’re Navigating Life ‘In the Middle’
Get Pregnant Fast It was meant to be a simple, enjoyable outing at the park. Ever since spring arrived with its blooming flowers, I had been looking forward to taking my son to this specific park. I had chosen a trail that was gentle enough for a 4-year-old. Sure, there were a couple of inclines,…
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Mira Sorvino: Balancing Career and Family Life
Get Pregnant Fast In a candid conversation, actress Mira Sorvino, now 47, opened up about the challenges of juggling her flourishing career with the demands of motherhood. Speaking with contributor Jane Wilder, she shared insights about her latest film, her parenting journey, and the precious moments spent with her husband, fellow actor Jason Thompson, 34.…
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Tales from the Pantsuit Nation: My Journey in a Pantsuit
Get Pregnant Fast There was a time when I wore a pantsuit to an interview, and a panel of seasoned law partners expressed relief at my lack of a wedding ring. To them, it signified that I wouldn’t abandon my career for motherhood. I donned a pantsuit when an aged judge reminisced about the remarkable…