I took a 20% pay cut for 8 months so I could spend an entire summer with my kids. It was worth it.

Business Insider | 16-10-2026 12:41pm |

As her maternity leave after having her fourth child was ending, summer was starting. The author wanted to spend the summer with her kids and looked for a solution. She ended up taking a 20% pay cut for 8 months for another 73 days off. The author lives in Spain and faced a 12-week summer with no school.

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