I haven’t worked in an office for nearly six years, so for me the
prospect of going back to work after I have this baby is pretty much
completely exciting – I can use my brain! And write! About something
other than when he last pooped/nursed/slept!
For mothers who
must negotiate a breast pump, a commute that's longer than climbing the
stairs to your office and shutting the door, and the wearing of real
clothes that are not composed of polarfleece, it can be a much more
ambivalent situation.
Turns out that first week back at work is pretty critical to a new mom's success at juggling the working parent role.
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