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"Go Ask Your Mothers" is the ultimate under-30-minute podcast where motherhood, advocacy, and culture collide. Hosted by a no-nonsense champion of breastfeeding rights and working parents, this podcast delivers the must-know headlines, the heartwarming (or head-scratching) viral moments, and the unapologetically real insights you didn’t know you needed. Whether you’re pumping in a conference room, juggling drop-offs, or just looking for a reason to laugh, this show gets you—and gets right to the point.

In this book, technical strategist Sarah Wells provides practical, in-depth advice for moving to microservices. Having built her first microservices architecture in 2013 for the Financial Times, Sarah discusses the approaches you need to take from the start, and explains the potential traps most likely to trip you up. You'll also learn how to maintain the architecture as your systems mature while minimizing the time you spend on support and maintenance.

Abolitionism was the movement that strove to end slavery in the United States. The abolitionists saw slavery as a stain and an affliction on the United States and made it their goal to eradicate slave ownership. Abolitionists produced anti-slavery literature, sent petitions to Congress, and ran for political office.

In a post-pandemic job market, creating a truly mom-supportive workplace is the ultimate competitive advantage. But there's a pervasive problem across workplaces big and small: Managers aren't asking new mothers what support they need to transition back to work successfully. At the same time, working moms are afraid to ask for help-resulting in poor employment outcomes for both parties. The solution? Intentional and open conversation, which has to start at the managerial level.

Sweet Reads is a casual book club that got its start among History students who wanted to unwind from college responsibilities with fun conversation and sugary snacks. We choose topics that interest us personally while pushing us to learn something new.

The selections in this collection include classic short stories "Bartelby the Scrivener" by Herman Melville, "The Truth About Pyecraft" by H. G. Wells, "The Angel Child" by Stephen Crane, "A Journey" by Edith Wharton, "Phyllis and Rosamond" by Vriginia Woolf, and "The Flight of Betsey Lane" by Sarah Orne Jewett.