Family / “Divorce forced balance rather than relying on assumptions” Division of Labor No. 24: A divorced couple raising three teenaged kids in New York City By Alicia Adamczyk / 14 Jan 2026
Family / “When you’re in the squeeze, you can feel like you’re drowning with no way out.” Division of Labor No. 23: A Wharton professor and marketing manager raising two kids in Philadelphia By Alicia Adamczyk and Corinne Low / 3 Dec 2025
Family / “Nothing will ever be perfect because our lives are just insane right now.” Division of Labor No. 22: Running a family business while raising two kids in suburban New Jersey By Alicia Adamczyk and Heather and Douglas Boneparth / 22 Oct 2025
Family / “As a same-sex couple, our roles didn’t fall into anything gender-specific” Division of Labor No. 21: A project coordinator and digital designer raising a toddler in Wisconsin By Alicia Adamczyk / 24 Sep 2025
Family / “Our division of labor is not equal.” Division of Labor No. 20: An executive assistant and a stagehand living in Orange County, California By Lindsey Stanberry / 20 Aug 2025
Family / Division of Labor No. 19: A time-management strategist and an ER doc raising 2 kids in Minnesota Is outsourcing support the key to success when one parent has a very demanding job? By Lindsey Stanberry and Kelly Nolan | Bright Method / 23 Jul 2025
Family / Division of Labor No. 18: A professor and a drywaller raising 2 small kids in Canada Managing two kids under four when neither parent has a flexible schedule By Lindsey Stanberry / 25 Jun 2025
Family / Division of Labor No. 17: A Nonprofit Consultant and a Freelance Designer Raising 2 Small Kids in Vermont It’s a little crazy how much these two get done before noon! By Lindsey Stanberry / 28 May 2025
Family / Division of Labor No. 16: A personal stylist and musician raising 2 kids in St. Louis Who else is ready for lunch at 10:30 a.m.? (Me!) By Lindsey Stanberry and Dacy Gillespie / 23 Apr 2025
Family / Division of Labor No. 15: 2 Doctors Raising 2 Kids in Madison, Wisconsin What family life looks like when both parents work 50-to-70-hour weeks By Lindsey Stanberry and Istiaq Mian, MD / 25 Mar 2025
Family / Only after her husband quit his day job did their division of labor start to feel fair Division of Labor No. 14: An illustrator and a basketball coach raising 2 school-aged kids on Cape Cod By Lindsey Stanberry and Mary Catherine Starr / 25 Feb 2025
Family / Division of Labor No. 13: A Stay-at-Home Mom and Political Advisor Raising 2 Small Kids in Germany Raising kids seems easier with more social support systems, but it’s still exhausting work By Lindsey Stanberry / 28 Jan 2025
