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On being a mother who still doesn’t know who she is

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I am a woman who sometimes needs a glass of wine or two in the evening, because even though her boys are no longer babies, five to six o’clock is still the witching hour. By Fiona Leary Boucher

March 7, 2019 Culture

How Halloween helped one mother rediscover her identity

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In New York City’s rush hour, a tush encased in orange tulle attracts less attention than you’d expect. By Jaime Levy Pessin

October 31, 2018 Culture

Is raising children “the hardest job in the world”?

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We can honor the importance of caregiving without taking away from the difficulties of balancing caregiving with a career outside the home. By Laura Longhine

October 26, 2017 Culture

Following the fishing line of my ambition

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Before I had kids, my mother told me: “Your career is the only thing you will ever have that is entirely your own.” By Adrienne So

October 3, 2017 Culture

Teaching kids that women can work and be moms at the same time

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We were unwittingly showing our daughter that being a mother excludes other possibilities.
By K.C. Willivee

February 28, 2017 Culture
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