Discovering Your New Identity as a Stay-At-Home Mom
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Jen Babakhan left a career at a successful PR firm to become a third-grade teacher because she felt it would be more conducive to starting a family. Although she was determined to go back to teaching after her pregnancy, everything changed when she held her first baby. Jen offers a look at the challenges women face when they transition from working full-time outside the home – especially during the early parenting years. She describes her grief and loss of identity, fighting resentment and guilt, navigating new roles at home, and finding her purpose despite mundane daily tasks.