About three times a day at our house, all three kids are crying, whining, or searching for something they can’t find.
Most moms would feel lucky to have their partner at home, too, sharing responsibility for the kids. Turns out, overlapping our parental leaves wasn’t as wonderful as I thought it would be.
As Jennifer Pinarski re-enters the workforce, maintaining a work/life balance has taken on a whole new meaning.
You’re still in the clothes you slept in and your plan to take the kids to the art gallery turned into a measly coffee run, but you don't need to prove your worth to anyone—not even yourself.
I'm so grateful that Canada now offers an 18-month maternity leave option. Would you take a longer mat leave if you could make it work?