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Hi, I'm Laura Vanderkamp.

I'm a mother of five, an author, journalist, and speaker.

And I'm Sarah Hart Unger, a mother of three, practicing physician, writer, and course creator.

We are two working parents who love our careers and our families.

Welcome to Best of Both Worlds.

Here we talk about how real women manage work, family, and time for fun.

From figuring out child care to mapping out long-term career goals,

we want you to get the most out of life. Welcome to Best of Both Worlds. This is Laura. This

episode is airing in mid-March of 26. If things sound a little different, if there is perhaps some background noise,

like I heard the fan just came on in my hotel room, I'll go turn that off in a sec,

is because Sarah and I are here together in Vero Beach, Florida, as we often are at this time of year,

we're recording several episodes, plus some intro and questions for other

guest episodes and enjoying spending some time together thinking about the podcast for the next year.

So hi, Sarah. Hello. So excited. And we will get to this retreat a little bit more, maybe in one

of the elements of this episode itself. Yeah. So this episode is first airing on St. Patrick's Day, March 17th, if I've got that correct.

You guys don't do a whole lot to celebrate St. Patrick's Day, and it's not as much of Florida

thing, if you were Irish people. No, yeah, and I really didn't think about that until you asked me

the question, and it really made me recognize that when I, where I grew up, we did have a lot of Irish people and, like, everyone were green. And we ate these things called

Irish potatoes, which were these weird, almost coconut tasty. I think they had cinnamon on them.

They were kind of good, actually. Yeah. Yeah. Well, that sounds good. I mean, I think the whole

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