Quitting your job and focusing on being a full-time mom can be an extremely rewarding experience. But what happens when you want to become a full-time employee again? Check out this article for a few tips on how to smoothly re-enter the workforce after having kids.

As long as you can afford it, taking a break from work to stay at home and raise your kids is a wonderful experience. You don’t stress over splitting time between your professional and personal life, you get to spend quality moments with your children, and you have more time to devote to those you really care about. We have to warn you though: re-entering the workforce after a long break is no walk in the park. If you’re not Alicia Florrick, you’ll hit some bumps on the road.