“Balance” is a word frequently bandied about when it comes to the topic of parents who work, and, are raising kids.
While I appreciate the sentiment, that word in that context has always bothered me, but, I’ve never been able to articulate why it does.
However, Cali Williams Yost at Work+Life Fit expresses what I’ve been thinking:
No Such Thing as Balance – I also made another realization — there is no such thing as “balance.” Over the years, I found that term caused individuals more feelings of dissatisfaction and pressure than of well-being. No one ever felt they achieved balance. Why? For …read more