by Kim Stone
Once upon a time you went back to work and lived happily ever after, juggling your work and family responsibilities with ease and grace until your kids left home. Then you rejoiced in your newfound freedom and travelled the world
This week I attended the Business Chicks breakfast event where Lisa Wilkinson spoke about her amazing journalism career in both magazines and television. Lisa was surprisingly funny and incredibly inspiring, having started her journalism career fresh out of high school
The beauty of hindsight is well known and when it comes to using doTERRA essential oils with my family I’ve had many moments this year when I’ve remembered past moments of sickness, especially with my kids, and wished I’d had
This year my eldest child started school and I became a school mum. I wasn’t prepared for the intense emotional states that would occur in my household. Suddenly the kids (Miss 2 & Mr 5) weren’t going to sleep as
The profound joy and exuberance that many working women look forward to into motherhood can sometimes be clouded with anxiety, especially if they are not sure of their employee rights. This is why it is important that you know the
Three years ago I became a working mum. I returned to work after being a stay at home mum with my first born for 8 months. I often reflect on the reasons WHY I returned to work. Sometimes to justify
I thought preparing for my return to work after maternity leave included organising a start date with my employer, negotiating work days and hours, start and finish times, finding suitable daycare and work clothes that actually fit (check out these
Before I had children I was an ambitious career focused university graduate. I was focused on the next promotion and the next career opportunity and did everything in my power to position myself for success. One of my uni friends
This guest blog post was written for and featured on Employee Champion. Working part time since becoming a mum has enabled me to enjoy motherhood and a corporate career at the same time. I know from reading media articles that there
I can’t help but notice the rise of mums pursuing entrepreneurial careers in recent years. I know there are a lot of mums drawn to starting their own business to create true flexibility as a working mum. I get it,