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S1Ep6 | Monica - The Juggle & Equality of Two Full-Time Parents. Neurofibromatosis, Low Milk Supply, Co-Sleeping, Full-Time Childcare

This week I sat down with Monica, mother to her two-year-old son and a senior manager at one of Australia’s big banks. She and her partner both work full-time in demanding roles. Many women never get the return-to-work choice they want, but for those whose careers stay a big part of life in the early years of motherhood, Monica has real, practical insight into making a two-career family work.

Monica has a genetic condition called neurofibromatosis, and for years she assumed she would never have children. She takes us through her journey to conception and pregnancy, and what it was like to…

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