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Stepping Away: Reflections on a Social Media Hiatus

Byjessicairwin.rpa December 6, 2023December 6, 2023

I took a 12-week break from posting on Social Media and here is what happened. A little over a year ago, I went viral. I had a ton of mixed feelings. It was exciting and overwhelming. I dreamed of being a science and social science communicator, but I had no way to realize it. Then,…

Archaeology | Parenting

Byjessicairwin.rpa October 19, 2022October 19, 2022

Parenting and Archaeology How do you have kids and make a career work? How to make parenting and archaeology is the day’s question, not just for archaeology but arguably for everyone. You want to have children, a family, and a regular life, yet the job you’ve been pursuing for probably 5 to 10 years does…