April is almost over ! It’s been my third month of being back at work after Mat leave. Here are a few things that happened at home and in work during this first month of Spring :Read More »
Month: Apr 2018
Why my feminist husband is my best career asset
I am very very fortunate. I married a feminist man.
When I first met Lion, I was 25 and he was 26. We were both advancing our careers, albeit in different fields. Very quickly, our respective workplaces, careers and ambitions became a very important topic of our conversations. We became one another’s coach. Our careers were advancing in parallel. We were slightly competitive with one another.
It was fun.
Then we got married and I became pregnant with Apple. And things changed.Read More »
The working parent and the sleepless nights silver-lining
Are you familar with the 2-children curse ? This is a much known and much encountered concept in my home.
After 4 months of night feedings, Peanut, my 5 month-old daughter, decided that she could go the whole night without milk.
YES !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Read More »
My funniest experiences of pumping at work
I previously shared my experience as a working breastfeeding mother (see here for my top tips on pumping at work and here for a more recent update). Today, I thought I would share some funny stories linked to breastfeeding at work. Because shit happens ! And if it happened to you, don’t worry, you are not alone !Read More »
Update on breastfeeding whilst working full-time
It’s been 1 month since I shared my experience of continuing to breastfeed whilst returning to my full-time demanding work schedule (see here for the original post). I thought it was time to share an update !Read More »