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I'm a single mother who just graduated with a master's degree. My two toddlers helped me survive the chaos.

Wed, 06/26/2024 - 07:07

Ke'Yonna Hall with her two kids on graduation day — The author with her two kids on graduation day.
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I quit my Ph.D. program to be a wife and mother at 23. It's not what I expected for my post-college life, but I'm happier.

Sat, 05/25/2024 - 07:14

Terryn Witherspoon-Woolfolk and her husband cutting a cake on their wedding day — The author, left, wanted to be a mother and wife – not an academic.
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health, Careers, Essay, health-freelancer, health, sex-and-relationships, Marriage

A woman laid off 5 months pregnant says disclosing her pregnancy in job interviews killed her prospects of getting hired

Fri, 05/17/2024 - 04:30

Cropped shot of a woman touching her pregnant belly while sitting in a meeting — Kate Winick says she faced rejection from many jobs after disclosing her pregnancy.
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Careers, Pregnancy, Motherhood, Jobs, Careers, trending-uk

The Moogai Puts a Monstrous Spin on Generational Trauma

Fri, 01/26/2024 - 14:00

A modern folk horror tale that draws upon Australia’s troubled history to enhance its monstrous elements, The Moogai also includes an exploration of

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I moved to Dubai when Russia invaded Ukraine. The cost of living is extreme, but it's very safe and I love living here.

Wed, 10/04/2023 - 05:10

a woman holds her daughter — Mary Pedler and her daughter.
Courtesy of Mary Pedler

Real Estate, BI-freelancer, Moscow, Dubai, UAE, Russia, Moving

I wrote letters to my twins from pregnancy to five years old. They show how hard it is to 'have it all.'

Sat, 03/04/2023 - 08:11

Author Majka Burhardt — Majka Burhardt is an award-winning ice climber and founder of climate justice initiative Legado. She balances her career as the mother of twins.
Majka Burhardt

Careers, Nordic, Excerpt, Parenting, Motherhood, Having it all, Contributor

Convicted fraudster Elizabeth Holmes welcomes second child and she's pushing to delay prison

Sun, 02/26/2023 - 10:47

Elizabeth Holmes Attends Court Hearing — Elizabeth Holmes was sentenced to 11.25 years in federal prison
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A youth mental-health crisis is crushing working parents — and employers need to pay attention

Mon, 01/30/2023 - 15:58

hugging — "The world feels a lot scarier than it used to, and kids are experiencing a lot of anxiety and stress," said Stew Friedman, a professor emeritus at The Wharton School.
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This story orginally published on April 13, 2022 and was updated on January 30, 2023.

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