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, 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, 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, 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, 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, It’s been nearly 2 months since I moved my career from academia to a bio-pharmaceutical industry one. It seems much longer than that. I am feeling less lost now in the meetings, understanding more of the lingo that is tossed around, although I know that I […]
Hi Friends, Its been 4 weeks since I started my journey away from academia and into Bio-pharmaceutical industry. I have to say that these four weeks have been the most confusing, exciting, busy and tiring all at the same time. I loved working in academia and was used […]
Hi Friends, A while ago I wrote about not knowing what my future holds in terms of my career. Well, I am happy to say that life took upon itself to give me a boost in the right direction and make that decision much easier. Even though I […]