Workplace fairness: when female bosses lack empathy.
I was three sentences into a routine business travel request when I saw it: the team get together trip had been brought forward to the exact week of my son’s...
Working mum guilt: what one late pick-up taught me about setting boundaries.
It was supposed to be ten minutes. I told myself that walking into the call, an intern on my team who’d asked to talk, thirty minutes before I needed to...
Why modern motherhood’s “silent hardship” is our greatest power.
I came across a social media post yesterday reflecting on the concept of silent motherhood hardship. It got me thinking, why is it so often ‘silent‘? As a full-time corporate...
How one late-night decision ruins a working mum’s entire tomorrow.
Let’s be honest for a second: if there is one piece of advice I want to shout from the rooftops this week, it is this: think twice before you decide...
Between the boardroom and bedtime: navigating working mom guilt.
Last week, I stood on a quiet train platform, suitcase in one hand, coffee on the other, watching the morning mist clear. I had slipped out of the house while...
September is the month of transition.
New role, new boss and new ways of working. To add, my first-born started big school this month with a new routine to juggle alongside existing second-born nursery. I am...
My new rhythm of life.
Here I am, resuming my writing journey after eight months of procrastination. The thing is I haven’t forgotten about writing. I was juggling to adjust into my new rhythm of...
Life simple pleasure.
Yesterday I spent a full day with my little ones, a 7-month old baby and a 3 years old toddler on my own. We had breakfast and lunch together, took...
Things they don’t tell you about parenthood.
Parenthood has been a journey filled with unexpected challenges and joys. There are things they don’t tell you about parenthood. Emotional Complexity When I became a parent, I was overwhelmed...
Balancing the Scales: Motherhood and Career
Motherhood and career are two significant and rewarding paths that many women simultaneously navigate. While both roles offer unique challenges and enrichments, finding a balance between them can sometimes feel...