Office tales of a working mom

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Welcome to ‘Office Tales of a Working Mom,’ a blog series where we dive into the joys, challenges, and triumphs of balancing the demands of motherhood with a professional career. As a member of this amazing community of strong and resilient women, I believe in the power of sharing our stories to inspire and support one another. In this post, I want to shed light on the unique hurdles I’ve encountered and provide a space for connection and understanding within our community.

I am very much aware that none of my stories are unique and that plenty of people have experienced some of the same situations. I realized however that keeping these stories within my personal circle contributes to the problem. If we all know that these stories exist, I have the hope that it will become clear these actions are not ok and as an optimist, I hope there will be change for us in the future.

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Office Tales of a working mom

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It’s time for a new category! I’ve been thinking and re-thinking and overthinking whether I should publish any of my experiences on the internet where everyone could see it -especially when I’m in the process of applying for a new job. I was scared that this might close doors to certain opportunities in the working environment. And yes, even when my Blog is no “the Blonde Salad”, once it’s out there, it can be always pinned down to me.

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A year can change everything

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A year ago my life was completely different than it is now and I cannot put into words how grateful I am. Even though the Corona Pandemic isn’t over and the crisis in Germany is worse than it was a year ago, things took a very fortunate turn for me personally.

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