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seven super do-able steps towards maintaining your creative life as a parent

Posted: August 9 2016

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Artists and farmers alike, we know it ain't easy to maintain your art when you've got buns in and out of the oven. In fact, I'd say that between the sleepless nights of those early years to the struggle of raising kids on what are not famously-lucrative salaries, raising the next generation of beautiful, free-spirited, progressives is more like a downright herculean task. (Gosh, creative and farming parents, we just appreciate all the work you do!)
Luckily, there are some really smart people out there puzzling over the current societal barriers to maintaining one's art while raising a family and choosing to have children while pursuing one's art. Today's case in point: the Temporary Art Review published this piece on parenting in the creative community. It's short, makes a lot of practical sense, and is relevant not just for creative parents-- but for those in their community interested in supporting them!