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What It Takes to Be a Successful Woman
A lot of women are still afraid to go out into the big world and take up an executive position in a major corporation or start up their own company. Some think it's because we don't have enough role models to give us that motivation, and I know that some women still feel strongly that…
Working Moms: Set Up To Fail
Most of us have a short (or long) list of innocent comments that make us see red. The one that infuriates me most: when people criticize working moms for wanting to have it all. As if we are gluttonous, whiny, selfish amoebas intent upon devouring the universe.
Working the Night Shift While Pregnant
Working the night shift can be a challenge for anyone, but it becomes even more difficult when you are pregnant. You are going against the natural rhythm of your body. Unfortunately, some types of jobs require shift work, and you just have to get around it. Take care of your body, and it will take care of your baby.
How Are Children Affected With a Night Shift Working Parent?
While most parents would rather spend their nights and evenings tucking in their children, many parents do not have this option because they are forced to spend these hours at work. If you are both a night shift worker and a parent, consider how this arrangement may impact your children. By being aware of the impact that your work schedule has upon your child, you may be able to reduce any ill effects.