Hi friends, Happy New 2021 Year! I hope you are all keeping well and had a good festive season. For the first time since my kids were born, we celebrated Christmas and New Year without my side of the family as they are living abroad and because of […]
Hi friends, How have you been? These couple of months I have taken up knitting, something that I haven’t done since I was a child. Currently in Ireland, schools are shut down amid COVID-19 outbreak, and I have been working from home whenever possible and was off work […]
Hi friends, Today I decided to write to you about how am I feeling now that I have been working for Biopharma Industry full time for the past 11 months and what are my feelings about work/life balance that I have now. Being an academic for the past […]
Hi friends, Tomorrow, we are all going back to our work/school/childminder, but with a more positive attitude and looking forward to what next year 2020 will bring. Last year has been the most trying, but yet the happiest we have had to date. The most trying for me […]
Hi friends, Happy New Year everyone, I hope you all enjoyed your time off work if you had some. For us it was quite a busy one and feels like these two weeks just flew by… This year we were very lucky in that my hubby and I […]
Hi Friends, Mother’s Guilt… where do I start. I am sure that all full- and part-time working mums and dads feel it and all of us for exactly the same reasons. Not spending enough time with our children. I know that my children are happy, I know that […]
Hi friends, So the time has come for my eldest to finish his senior infants year and.. his old school.. It’s a bitter sweet moment. He is going to the first class in a new school and is looking forward to it. But at the same time is […]
Hi friends, I hope you are all well and are keeping safe. In Ireland, we are starting our second week of lockdown. I do not know how you all are coping, but I am finding it quite hard. Both my hubby and I are essential workers and so […]
Hi Friends, I cannot believe that seven months have passed since I left Academia and joined a Biopharma industry. It seems like a lifetime ago… Am I still enjoying it? Most definitely yes. Did I have some set backs? Yes. One of the greatest things that happened to […]
Hi Friends, I still cannot believe that my baby boy is no longer a baby but a 2 year old toddler ! He is growing up into such a cheeky lovable little man, who is always up for mischief and a smile. He is a very independent child […]