PERSPECTIVES → TO BE HONEST Issue 962 · May 23, 2023

The Black, the White, the Gra

I spoke to my friends (#bossmoms). Almost all of them were going. Most didn’t even understand why I was hesitating

The Black, the White, the Gra

My business had been open only a few years, and I knew it had a lot of room to grow. I deliberately hadn’t taken it there, though. I had a whole brood of little children at home who needed my love and attention, and I was determined from the start to keep my family front and center.

But baruch Hashem my product had been steadily gaining popularity, and was bringing in solid revenues.  I was excited at the idea of meeting other likeminded frum women, who knew what it was like juggling family and a business.

The conference program sounded wonderful. It would be a full-day event, held in a luxury hotel, featuring expos, business trainings by famous experts, and a networking dinner.

Oh, and the hotel was four hours away. I’d have to sleep over the night before and the night of the conference.

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