Learning that you have lost your job, for whatever reason, is one of the most stressful life events that anyone can imagine going through. When it happens, it is hard to see any positives, and all too easy we descend into panic and depression. But take a deep breath, gather your resources and take a good look at your life and the work life balance that you want to achieve. You might just find it is the best thing that could have happened. We all know that the economy is in a fragile state and this is a difficult time…
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A few months ago I had a job opportunity I didn’t want to turn down. The timing seemed to work out perfectly. I was able to transition my 3 year old son from part time parent’s day out to full time daycare the week I took on the job. The transition worked out perfectly for my son since his new classroom was right next door to the old one. He still got to see his friends and teachers that he has become attached to. My son took on this new change with no problem at all. I cried on my…