Katherine Heigl recently shared the struggle of balancing her career and motherhood. The 'Grey's Anatomy' alum recalls how she had travel for work just days after adopting her daughter.
It doesn’t matter how long you’ve been doing it or how many kids you have or how much you love your job — being a working parent is hard, full stop. It’s hard when they start a new daycare or school, it’s hard when they get sick, and it’s hard when you have to travel for work and miss whole chunks of time with your kids.
recently opened up about the latter in a new interview, and it’s a heartbreaking reality that many working moms and dads share.actress is mom to Nancy Leigh “Naleigh” Mi-Eun Kelley, 14, Adalaide Marie Hope Kelley, 10, and Joshua Bishop Kelley, Jr., 5, with husband Josh Kelley. On the Nov. 28“Naleigh came to us at 9 months, and three days later, I got on a plane and went to work in Atlanta. At the time, becoming a new mother, I was just like, ‘I got it, I got it.
“I never saw that baby,” she admits, while getting emotional. And who can blame her? That would be so hard. “I was at work with three triplets who were playing my goddaughter, and I spent more time with them than I did with my new daughter, and she bonded with my husband, of course. He was with her,” thealum continues. “So, I was always afraid that I had missed that opportunity to really bond with her, and that she didn’t love me.”
Katherine Heigl honored her daughter's milestone birthday with this sweet video that documents her life so far. 🎂
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