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The Importance of Networking for Career Success: A Guide for Working Moms
As a working mom, you are constantly balancing the demands of your career and family responsibilities. In this juggling act, it’s easy to overlook the importance of networking for your professional growth. However, networking plays a crucial role in advancing your career, opening doors to new opportunities, and building meaningful relationships. Here’s why networking is…
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Navigating Loneliness in Motherhood: Finding Connection and Support
Motherhood is often portrayed as a joyous and fulfilling experience, but it can also be accompanied by feelings of loneliness. The reality of raising children, managing a household, and juggling multiple responsibilities can leave mothers feeling isolated and disconnected. In this article, we will explore the challenges of loneliness in motherhood and discuss strategies to…
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Surviving Teething: Navigating the biting phase of your little one
The teething phase is a milestone that all parents eagerly await and simultaneously dread. As a mom in India, I’ve encountered a lot of advice from well-meaning aunties, each with their own remedies and suggestions. But when my daughter began teething, it was a whole new experience filled with surprises and challenges. In this article,…
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From Messy Bun to Fancy Fun: why date nights are crucial for new parents
In the hustle and bustle of daily life, it’s easy for couples to become more like roommates than romantic partners. The conversations revolve around chores, tasks, and to-do lists, leaving little room for meaningful connection. Arguments about who does more and negativity seeped into what was once a perfect relationship. As a couple, my husband…
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Embracing the Learning Curve: Navigating Work and Motherhood
Becoming a mother is a transformative experience that brings immense joy, love, and challenges. When envisioning the return to work after maternity leave, many of us create well-thought-out plans to balance our professional lives with the responsibilities of motherhood. However, the reality of parenting often throws unexpected curveballs, making it crucial to adapt and find…
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Trying to “mom”
I have heard many women say motherhood is difficult. I never gave much thought to it. One never does think on these terms, or delve into the troubles their caregivers went through. Now that I have a child of my own, I understand the struggle and I will always be grateful to my mum for…
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Can’t keep calm, we are pregnant!
After 2 years of trying, we have 10 little toes and 10 little fingers will be taking over our world. Our story- 2 years of trying to get pregnant have been a struggle. If you are trying to get pregnant, you know the let-downs each month. The pain is unbearable, an image you created and…
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How lucky am I
There are times when I get bogged down by things happening around me. Recently on a trip to Kanha National park, we failed to have a good sighting of a tiger. The others on the same day had spotted a male tiger walking towards them on the mud path. I felt, understandably, very unlucky for…
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Traveling these days
The world has changed immensely. Simple things like traveling, eating out and meeting people have become a luxury. My husband and I have spent the lockdown imposed in India quite religiously. Initially, it was difficult (as it was for everyone) staying at home. We decided we will venture out after the lockdown ended. In September,…
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My new habits after COVID-19
After graduation, I landed a job at an IT company and have been working in a 9 to 5 routine for 3 years. There were instances where I felt detached from what I was doing. I felt like I was on an autopilot mode. Then COVID-19 happened, I realized I had stopped living. Living as…
Mom On The Rise 