I am careful about when I leave them home alone. I would never leave my kids at night; I would never leave them right now, during a pandemic (if I wasn’t literally a block away). I would never leave if a child were sick. I also wouldn’t leave early in the morning, before one of them had woken up. They have to be fed before I go. They have rules for staying home alone, and they know they need to follow them. It’s because we can trust them to follow these rules that they are allowed to stay home.
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Since the onset of the pandemic, women have left the workforce in staggering numbers and it may take years to recover. As cities approach reopening, how companies plan to “get back to work” will have a major impact on working parents. On this episode of Live. Work. Thrive, our virtual panel of experts will discuss how employers can support working families moving forward.
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FROM THE MOUTHS OF MOMS
Confessional #25834782 "I only feel like a good Mom when we’re on vacation or have days off. Real life makes me into the biggest bitch."
