My Mom Left Her Stay-at-Home Life to Become a CEO — and I Thank Her For It Every Day - gobdyd

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jeudi 24 mai 2018

My Mom Left Her Stay-at-Home Life to Become a CEO — and I Thank Her For It Every Day



Like most 2000s kids, one of my earliest teachers was the Disney Channel. I grew up learning about who I was supposed to be based on the women portrayed on television. Most of the moms on my shows stayed at home or were mysteriously left out altogether, and the only working women I can recall watching were cruel high school principals, phone-addicted businesswomen, and maybe a sexy supervillain or two. All these women seemed cold and uncaring, not at all like my own mother, who left her job in tech when I was born to stay at home with me and my three siblings.
So when I was just five years old and my mom announced to our family that she would be returning to work and starting Hint, a flavored water company, you can imagine my surprise, and even more so, my understandable fear that my mom would turn into a tyrannical Disney villain. But over the past 12 years of my mom being a self-made CEO, that fear has completely disappeared, and I now see my mom's ch

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