Priya Amin’s experience with her son's drawing illustrates the struggles of parents managing work and home life, especially during the ongoing pandemic. She initially felt compelled to respond positively to her child's artistic expression but was struck by its poignant reminder of their earlier interaction, where work overshadowed motherhood. After sharing this moment on LinkedIn, her post resonated widely, highlighting a shared sentiment among parents grappling with similar challenges of balance and acceptance.
"I actually looked at it, and it broke my heart... well, it sort of warmed and broke my heart at the same time."
"All I wanted to do was close up my laptop and spend time with my kids, but I knew that if I didn't get a few important things done, I wouldn't be able to get my mind off of them."
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