The Twelve Days of Moving
From shoes to baby boxes, chaos to charity—join me on a hilarious holiday adventure through The Twelve Days of Moving!
Dec 24, 20242 min read
To Move or Not to Move
Beach vibes or stable roots? Dive into our family’s big decision, and help us choose our next home!
Nov 5, 20243 min read
Work-Life Balance
The Dysfunctional Family and ADHD Edition for World Mental Health Day Introduction: Work as a Dysfunctional Family (and ADHD as the Rowdy Cousin) Ever feel like your workplace is just a dysfunctional family reunion that never ends? You've got the overbearing parent (your boss), the gossiping sibling (your colleague), and that one family member who promises to help with the dishes but conveniently disappears. That’s work for you—a place where you didn’t exactly choose the peop
Oct 10, 20245 min read
The Flexible Work Model: Balancing Professional and Personal Life
As a mother of schoolchildren living in a small German town near Frankfurt, my daily life is a blend of professional responsibilities and personal commitments. Currently still holding a leading position in an international marketing team, predominantly working remotely, I have honed the technology skills and set up the equipment necessary to manage this effectively. I have been blessed with the comfort of a flexible work model for the past five years, and I would certainly mi
May 30, 20244 min read
The Unseen Struggles of Working Mothers: A Personal Journey
Reading recent articles by Corinne Hirsch and Welcome to the Jungle, I found myself resonating deeply with the shared experiences of many women who struggle to balance their careers with motherhood. As a French woman living in Germany, I have navigated similar challenges, and these stories compelled me to reflect on my own journey, marked by the roles of primary breadwinner and dedicated caretaker, and the toll motherhood penalty has taken on my career. The Balancing Act: C
May 25, 20244 min read
