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Mothers are experts at the art of reinvention

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“No offense Mom,” my oldest said to me a few years ago. “But you could have been so much more.” By Laura Pochintesta

July 9, 2019 Family

On not leaning in, but not leaning out

colourful sketch of a woman sitting cross-legged holding a sun in one hand and a moon in the other
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I don’t want advancement. I just want to do a good job each day and go home without guilt. By Brianne DeRosa

October 9, 2017 Culture

On opting out and not having it all

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Having a kid before establishing a career was part luck and part madness. By Lauren Apfel

October 6, 2017 Culture

Navigating my ambition as a single mother

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My own aspirations weren’t as important as buying groceries. I had my daughters 80 percent of the time. By Katherine Sargent

October 4, 2017 Culture
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