Life on Parental Leave I have been on a one-year leave of absence from work, beginning when my eldest daughter started grade school. During this time, I have set aside my career to focus on being a mom and giving my full attention to my child.
I even took on the role of parent representative for my daughter's class, something I had never done before. This enabled me to create opportunities to connect and converse with other parents.
I also actively engaged with the teachers. I was able to witnes...
