1. Best thing about WFH?
2. Worst thing about WFH?

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1. More time with spouse.
2. More time with spouse.

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Couldn't agree more.

1. Best is I’m saving more money.
2. Walls closing in

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Bloodstains on my hands.
I don’t know where I’ve been.

1. No commute
2. Separation of life and work is diminishing

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Best thing: no pants

Worst thing: meetings that should be conversations in the hall.

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I fully second this post.

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1. No weekly and mind-numbing client travel
2. I miss in-person social interactions

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1. Not sitting in a car 2+ hours a day
2. Living in a studio

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1. commute time is workout time
2. everyday is whiskyday 🥃

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1. Snack time, anytime
2. That waistline tho... 😬

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Best - leggings and wireless bras every day.
Worst - continuing/growing lack of respect for work/life boundaries (just because I’m awake doesn’t mean I’m available for work).

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1. My cat, healthy lunches, more exercise.
2. Not being able to have an ear to the ground and knowing what’s really happening in the office.

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1) saving money
2) snippy teenagers

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1. Stretchy Pants
2. Up a pant size

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Best: no bra, no make up.
Worst: none.

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1. No bra no makeup
2. No work life balance either

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1. Waking up at 9AM, showering midday, unlimited snack bread
2. Office interactions / spontaneous brainstorming sessions

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No commute and no need to spend 90 minutes getting dressed

Always working

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1. No more horrible commute to deal with and have saved tons of money by cooking more and not commuting.
2. My husband is a musician who was used to me being gone when working. Major compromises.

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1. Easing into the days responsibilities
2. Being bored

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Best: doggo

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