Raising children

Mother

 “Re-Entering the Workforce After Maternity Leave: Guilt, Self-Doubt, and Resume Gaps”

The Quiet Storm Before the First Day 👩‍🍼 I Thought I Was Just Taking a Break When I first stepped away from my job for m...
Life

 “Three Generations, One Toddler: Whose Rules Raise the Child?”

A Baby, a Family, and a Silent Tug-of-War When our daughter was born, I was flooded with advice. From books.From the int...
Life

“Raising Kids, Carrying the Load: How Japanese Parenting Changes Marriage”

We Became Parents. Then We Became Strangers. When I became a mother, I thought my world would expand. And in many ways, ...