What’s the right balance between work and non-work time? The traditional 9-5 has slowly disappeared with the emails and zoom and texting going far beyond traditional business hours. We asked members of our community to share with us how they think about work-life balance.

Charity Hendricks Rael | Great Lumbering Beast band leader

Live music isn’t nearly as sought after as it was in the ’90s, basically after the rise of the internet and social media. Everybody can find your content online or watch a video of last night’s performance so people aren’t clambering out of their doors to see you play every night so you tend to need a day job or some other means of making money to pay the rent and bills. Read more>> 

Kate Crump | President

Weighted Angels is made up of six women who all work full time jobs and donate their time to run the board for Weighted Angels. We are all passionate about helping other families through this difficult time in their life. I think as life changes, so does having to balance work, home life, and running a successful non profit. Read more>>  

Savannah Reynolds | Events & Marketing Coordinator

Like most people, I started working from home in 2020 and was forced to create a healthy work life balance. My work life balance has fluctuated through job changes, moving and welcoming a daughter into my family. My ultimate goals in creating a good balance is truly logging off at the end of my work day and focusing on participating in things that bring me true joy. Read more>>