--- title: "balance" url: https://workhomelifemag.com/home/tags/balance/ description: "Work-Home-Life posts tagged balance." published: 2020-07-06 updated: 2020-07-06 --- # balance Published 2020-07-06 6 Work–Home–Life posts tagged balance. [parenting](https://workhomelifemag.com/home/categories/parenting/) ### [A Manifesto against Multitasking](https://workhomelifemag.com/single-post/2020/07/06/a-manifesto-against-multitasking/) Jennifer Janechek · July 6, 2020 This advice might run counter to everything you hear and think about remote work, but in my experience, there is no quicker road to burnout than constantly trying to work and parent simultaneously. Obviously, this advice changes… [WFH success](https://workhomelifemag.com/home/categories/wfh-success/) ### [Is “It” All Worth It?](https://workhomelifemag.com/single-post/2019/06/28/is-it-all-worth-it/) Jennifer Janechek · June 28, 2019 Last night, my husband asked me if “it” was worth it, and by “it” he meant my job. He claimed that I work all the time, that I was missing out on my children’s young lives: “They’ll only be this age once. Won’t you be sad that… ### [You Can’t Have It All](https://workhomelifemag.com/single-post/2019/02/05/you-can-t-have-it-all/) Jennifer Janechek · February 5, 2019 One of the most common phrases I hear from well-intentioned working moms trying to empower other working moms is “You can have it all.” While this phrase is supposed to be encouraging, making women feel like they can be great… [WFH success](https://workhomelifemag.com/home/categories/wfh-success/) ### [Juggling Sick Kids & Work Days](https://workhomelifemag.com/single-post/2018/10/11/juggling-sick-kids-work-days/) Jennifer Janechek · October 15, 2018 My three-year-old started part-time preschool this year, and the constancy of illnesses has been far worse than I could have ever imagined. She’s probably had three colds and one fever-inducing respiratory virus in the past seven… [WFH success](https://workhomelifemag.com/home/categories/wfh-success/) ### [Struggling to Get Work Done with a Baby? This Might Help.](https://workhomelifemag.com/single-post/2018/08/02/struggling-to-get-work-done-with-a-baby-this-might-help/) Jennifer Janechek · August 2, 2018 For better or for worse, many moms I know who work from home don’t take a true maternity leave. There are a number of reasons that they don’t: (1) they depend on the income; (2) they don’t want to lose clients by turning down… [WFH success](https://workhomelifemag.com/home/categories/wfh-success/) ### [How to Find Balance as a Work-at-Home Mom](https://workhomelifemag.com/single-post/2018/07/23/how-to-find-balance-as-a-work-at-home-mom/) Jennifer Janechek · July 23, 2018 These days there are a plethora of opportunities that enable mothers to stay in the workforce while remaining at home, which is fantastic. However, working from home as a mother of small children is no small feat. While I… ## About the writer Jennifer Janechek founded Work-Home-Life and writes every post here, from the work-at-home rhythm pieces to the WAHM book reviews. [Read the full About page](https://workhomelifemag.com/about/) ## Categories - [WFH success](https://workhomelifemag.com/home/categories/wfh-success/)**19** - [parenting](https://workhomelifemag.com/home/categories/parenting/)**7** - [WHL reviews](https://workhomelifemag.com/home/categories/whl-reviews/)**3** - [self-care](https://workhomelifemag.com/home/categories/self-care/)**1** - [homeschooling](https://workhomelifemag.com/home/categories/homeschooling/)**1** ## Recent posts - [The Power and Pleasure of Reading](https://workhomelifemag.com/single-post/the-power-and-pleasure-of-reading/)November 19, 2020 - [Preparing to Juggle Homeschooling & Working from Home](https://workhomelifemag.com/single-post/2020/07/29/preparing-to-juggle-homeschooling-working-from-home/)July 29, 2020 - [One Minute to Feeling & Working Better](https://workhomelifemag.com/single-post/2020/07/27/one-minute-to-feeling-working-better/)July 27, 2020 - [Are You Undercutting Yourself with Emojis?](https://workhomelifemag.com/single-post/2020/07/21/are-you-undercutting-yourself-with-emojis/)July 21, 2020 - [A Manifesto against Multitasking](https://workhomelifemag.com/single-post/2020/07/06/a-manifesto-against-multitasking/)July 6, 2020 ## Tags [work](https://workhomelifemag.com/home/tags/work/) [WAHM](https://workhomelifemag.com/home/tags/wahm/) [remote work](https://workhomelifemag.com/home/tags/remote-work/) [telecommute](https://workhomelifemag.com/home/tags/telecommute/) [work life balance](https://workhomelifemag.com/home/tags/work-life-balance/) [balance](https://workhomelifemag.com/home/tags/balance/) [freelance](https://workhomelifemag.com/home/tags/freelance/) [moms](https://workhomelifemag.com/home/tags/moms/) [exercise](https://workhomelifemag.com/home/tags/exercise/) [focus](https://workhomelifemag.com/home/tags/focus/) [productivity](https://workhomelifemag.com/home/tags/productivity/) [coronavirus](https://workhomelifemag.com/home/tags/coronavirus/) [definiteness of purpose](https://workhomelifemag.com/home/tags/definiteness-of-purpose/) [goals](https://workhomelifemag.com/home/tags/goals/) [multitasking](https://workhomelifemag.com/home/tags/multitasking/) [prioritizing](https://workhomelifemag.com/home/tags/prioritizing/) [time](https://workhomelifemag.com/home/tags/time/) [to do list](https://workhomelifemag.com/home/tags/to-do-list/) [work rhythm](https://workhomelifemag.com/home/tags/work-rhythm/) [babywearing](https://workhomelifemag.com/home/tags/babywearing/) [burnout](https://workhomelifemag.com/home/tags/burnout/) [childcare](https://workhomelifemag.com/home/tags/childcare/) [fourth trimester](https://workhomelifemag.com/home/tags/fourth-trimester/) [isolation](https://workhomelifemag.com/home/tags/isolation/)