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August 2023

A new start...and a new week-in-the-life
We hear from MS, a full-time working mom of two on her meal planning routine and approach to socialisation.
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Coree Brown Swan

July 2023

June 2023

A Week in the Life: GCA, a mom of two, shares a birthday party win
This week’s interviewee, GCA, shares her biphasic sleep schedule, details of an awesome sounding science-themed party, and the rhythms of life with a 5…
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A Week in the Life: Megan reflects on her new job
Megan, a corporate manager in a new post, reflects on daily office work and life with her 3 school-aged kids.
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Mom Chat: How do you get involved in your community?
How do you get involved in your community?
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May 2023

A Week in the Life: A German software developer
Rebecca, a software developer living in Germany, with her academic spouse and 2 preschoolers reflects on her week.
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Summer plans
How is May madness? What are you planning for summer?
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A Week in the Life: N, a mom of 2 with a full-time WFH job
N is moving this summer, and wisely notes "everything is temporary, even a good routine!"
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A Week in the Life: L, a part-time physician and toddler mom shares
L shares her week, which swung from illness and pregnancy fatigue to moments of parenting blis. She extolls the virtues of part-time work + Bluey.
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April 2023

A Week in the Life: A Roundup
Some links + reflections, and a plea!
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A Week in the Life: Magda, a research professor with two kids.
Magda shares how she makes it work - including a screentime system, strategic use of vacation days to get day dates, and social time.
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