It was March 2020, and I was in a panic.

COVID protocols seemed ever-changing, my children were glued to my side, and suddenly I was operating my business from home. Was I expected to tend to my family while running my company? Was that even possible?

We have come a long way in the last few years. But as a mother, it can still be jarring to hear other founders talk about their working families. Some assume it's easy to balance children and work throughout the workday, others have mentioned offhand their remote workers don't require childcare benefits.

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