When you consider all of the hard work you put into becoming a nurse, it seems inconceivable to imagine not pursuing your career as a nurse. However, many working parents have turned away from a career they enjoyed due to the demands of family life. It is a personal choice, however if you need, or want to work when you have a family, it can be done. There is a proper way to balance family and career, it just takes a little effort on your part, and on your families part as well. 1. Morning Gratitude Moment When you wake up in the morning, don’t jump out of bed for your workout immediately, or drag yourself to the washroom. Sit up straight, relax, and close your eyes. Say to yourself, “I am grateful for those who support me, believe in me and are always there for me.” Say this with a deep breath in between each time you say it, and I recommend saying it for a full five minutes. When you open your eyes and look at everything around you – keeps t...
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