Category: Work Life Balance
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Being a solo parent is a marathon—one that’s nonstop. From juggling work to managing a household and everything in between, it can often feel overwhelming. The truth is, I don’t have a partner to lean on, and I don’t want to pretend that it’s all smooth sailing. But I’ve learned to make things work—and it’s…
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There’s a moment, just before the day begins, that belongs entirely to me. No emails. No school lunches. No one asking for anything. Just me, my coffee, and a bit of stillness. Every morning, I wake up a little early—not because I’m naturally chipper (I’m not), but because I need that quiet time to feel…
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As a solo parent, “time off” often feels like a foreign concept. I don’t get the luxury of a full day to myself to recharge, much less a weekend away. It’s just not built into the rhythm of my life—when you’re the only one managing it all, breaks are a distant dream. That said, I’ve…