Maternity Leave

1. Find a friend Your coworkers likely will be eager to catch up when you return to work after maternity leave, but if you can, connect with a colleague who actually understands what it's like to leave her baby and come back to the office. There's a sisterhood that exists among new moms, … [Read more...] about Ten Tips for Returning to Work Post Maternity Leave

Every morning, I fly down a Metro escalator and onto an orange vinyl seat. The conductor relays a muffled message, the doors close decisively, and vent kicks on. The car is silent otherwise. I burrow under a scarf, but the unwelcome air finds me still. Then I am hurtling away from the … [Read more...] about Goodbye, Baby, Goodbye, Maternity Leave