A Journey to Extend Paid Parental Leave
The tears started falling weeks before the end of my maternity leave. The newborn phase Having a newborn is exhausting, between the sleepless nights, round-the-clock feedings and endless diaper...
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I was sixteen weeks pregnant with my oldest daughter, Eliza, when I started touring child care centers. I was just out of my first trimester and wouldn’t need care until the end of my maternity leave...
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Hurricane Matthew was national news last fall, with frightening images of flooding and damaged buildings in Eastern North Carolina dominating our television and iPhone screens for several weeks. But...
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