Jumping back into work can be a daunting prospect when you've had a substantial break, but there is little to fear.
There is absolutely no reason why you can't have a fulfilling career and a family. Things just might take a little more tweaking than before.
With a little bit of preparation and a few tips, you'll be free to drink a cup of tea or coffee whilst it's still hot in no time.
Here's a few ideas to help you make the leap:
