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Lara Bazelon on Why Having a Career is Good for Your Kids

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Work Life Balance Myth - Hook Line and Sinker

I definitely bought that work life balance myth, hook line and sinker. I didn't realize how indoctrinated i was until i started thinking critically about the magazines that i was reading. What's a real thing is im balance, going in both directions. Every once in a while you'll have this perfect moment of harmonyu most of the time, something's coming up and something's coming down. And what i say to burnt out mombs is when you get to that place where you're so spent in one direction that's when it's time to sort of turn other direction.

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