Career and Crayons: a Working Mother's Struggle Through Job Challenges

Job, boss, husband, children, and other factors that contribute to burnout

Last week I wrote about working mother burnout in general. To illustrate the key features of working mother burnout, this week I want to share my personal story. My first episode of working mother burnout began when I was forty-two years old, a mother of three children, ages two-, six-, and nine-years-old, working full-time for a medical school I did no…