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How I Knew I Was Healing After a Breakup
How do you know you're healing after a breakup? Explore common signs of emotional recovery, personal growth, and genuine moving on.
The Hidden Career Skills You Learn From Motherhood
When I was planning to start my career again after my divorce, I had a lot of apprehensions about whether I would be accepted. I felt like I was too far behind in experience, that I’d be caught out as being wholly unprepared to keep up with professional life…
How to Build Emotional Anchors for When Life Feels Unsettled
One of the hardest parts about feeling unsettled is that it often doesn’t come with an obvious “why.” The discomfort creeps in, and your first instinct might be to solve it immediately…
From Stay-at-Home Mom to Career Gal: How I Rebuilt My Working Life
One of the biggest concerns I had after I filed for divorce was how I was going to support myself after being absent from the workforce for over a decade…
If You Can’t Get Over Your Cheating Ex, Here’s What You Need to Hear
I was never fully secure with them. I carried anxiety that I couldn’t quite explain, and I told myself it was worth it (despite the cheating) to hold onto something that felt so special.
If I could go back and give myself some advice this is what I would say:
How to Rebuild Your Life After Divorce (A Practical Guide)
Divorce doesn’t tend to be a clean break. It often feels like an obstacle course where you navigate new and unforeseen challenges. This isn’t a bad thing! You get the chance to learn and grow in ways that you might never have if you hadn’t faced this hardship.
What to Wear to Work: Build a Capsule Wardrobe That Actually Fits Your Job
Build a work capsule wardrobe that you’ll actually use by following these tips on clearing out, making clothing additions, and organizing your space so it’s easier to figure out what to wear in the morning.
Caring For Yourself as a Working Single Mother
I’m still in the midst of the organized chaos that is juggling working life with parenting children. My youngest is 10, and so I have more say over my time and attention (I can only just barely remember the days when I had a demanding toddler) but I still know that children of any age require care and quality time in different ways.
Making Sure Your Contribution is Visible at Work
One of the most jarring adjustments I’ve had to make since moving into a larger organisation is learning how to play up my accomplishments and the work I’m doing.