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14 GoodLifeFamilyMag.com MAY JUNE 2016 goodBALANCE FINDING BALANCE Can Women Have it All by AliciaWanek What is all Of course the definition changes for every woman but most mothers can agree that knowing how to balance the demands of work and family can be challenging no matter what choices you make. There are constant demands on your time and striking the right chord for you and your family takes some strategic decision-making. Angie Sifferman Plano resident and co-founder of a local consulting firm of 25 women suggests it can be done. She has managed to balance work raising two daughters and even spent a year running a non-profit organization of over 900 women. She has seen up close and personal how differently women balance their choices. Her firm has implemented some creative approaches to helping women be able to work and stay home but not everyone is so lucky to work for an organization willing to do that. For the full-time career mom its about finding the balance between her two worlds. Attorney Marilea Lewis with Orsinger Nelson Downing and Anderson LLP a mother of two grown children says You have to keep in mind that there will be deadlines and emergencies in both your personal life and professional career. You need to take advantage of the times that there are no looming deadlines and no readily ascertainable emergencies to steady yourselfwhether it is your relationship with your children or in response to the needs of your clients. And of course find a good lipstick and comfortable shoes. She must have done a good job modeling this balance as her You need to take advantage of the times that there are no looming deadlines and no readily ascertainable emergencies to steady yourself. - Marilea Lewis mom of two and an attorney with Orsinger Nelson Downing and Anderson LLP