by Ember Conley | Aug 28, 2020 | Ember Conley, Parenting
While adult life revolves around work and family, it can be challenging to find a balance between the two. Some are people all work and no play, yet others fail to deliver as an employee because they are always running to their family’s aid. Being on either side...
by Ember Conley | Aug 21, 2020 | Ember Conley, Parenting
There’s no doubt about it, COVID-19 has changed a large portion of how we live our lives. Since the declaration of the pandemic by the World Health Organization, many schools and businesses have resorted to going remote. This means parents are working from home...
by Ember Conley | Aug 12, 2020 | Ember Conley, Parenting
The so-called sandwich generation is getting squeezed on both sides by the competing responsibilities of growing children and aging parents. Because of these dual pressures from the outside, sometimes members of the sandwich generation feel stuck. They may struggle to...
by Ember Conley | Aug 1, 2020 | Ember Conley, Parenting
We all love our little ones, but the truth is, parenting is more challenging than most of us would like to admit. And while there is much to be concerned about, between school, doctor visits, sports events, and just about everything else, parents tend to become...
by Ember Conley | Jul 30, 2020 | Ember Conley, Parenting
Caring for your children while also assisting your elderly parents with day-to-day activities can be tough for the so-called “Sandwich Generation,” those caught in between their kids and their aging parents. Between the after-school soccer games and...
by Ember Conley | Jul 17, 2020 | Ember Conley, Parenting
Finding the right balance between your career and your family has never been easy, but the coronavirus lockdowns have made it even harder to draw that line. The first rule for keeping that line separate is to set aside blocks of time for work and for your family. Even...
