{"title":"Returning to Work","description":"\u003cp\u003eFour months. That’s what the law gives you, and for many parents, the thought of going back to work after that can bring a whole mix of emotions. You might be excited for some regular adult conversation again, ready to use a different part of your brain, or anxious about going back and performing at the same level when your whole world has changed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd then there’s the guilt. The first drop-off, pumping in a storeroom, wondering if you’re doing the right thing — it’s real. But so is the fact that you’re still a capable professional and a mother, even if those two parts of your life suddenly feel much harder to balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe logistics are solvable. The rest takes time. Give yourself some grace, trust your judgement, and know that you’ll find your way through it.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/9559\/4673\/collections\/returning-to-work.jpg?v=1787673712","url":"https:\/\/pandylane.com\/collections\/returning-to-work.oembed","provider":"Pandylane","version":"1.0","type":"link"}