I thought I wanted a baby someday, but after watching this … yikes.

I’m not a parent, but I might be kind of glad I’m not. It looks really freaking hard.

Although I’m not a working parent myself, my parents were, and I’ve always appreciated how much effort that must have taken to raise someone like me while holding down a job.

But now I’m beginning to think it’s harder than I’ve ever imagined. The video below — starring Adrienne C. Moore from “Orange Is the New Black” — was made by Make It Work as a way to illustrate just how difficult it can be. And they’re asking working families a question I would love the answer to: Just how do you do it?


Here are some of my favorite answers from around the web. Be sure to share your secrets to making it work here.



Identity

There’s a new personality type called the ‘otrovert’ and one major trait sets it apart

Identity

Artist captures how strangers react to her body in public and it’s fascinating

People Skills

Social skills expert shares 3 ‘magic phrases’ that make you more likable

Culture

DIY barista goes viral showing how to make fancy Starbucks drinks with only Dollar Tree ingredients