This week Alicen and Hillary recount their experiences returning to work from maternity leave. From the easy decisions, like email on your phone wasn’t a thing yet, to the tough decisions, like calling in sick your first week back, they talk through the myriad of emotions they felt returning to work. Some of those emotions even included excitement! Alicen and Hillary share a few things their employers did that helped their reintegration and things they hope for future moms returning to work. Both acknowledged and felt gratitude for the supportive workplaces they were returning to. Finally, Alicen’s boss’s boss demonstrates how a small gesture can make a huge impact.