When the restaurant industry and parenting collide

You don't have to be a parent in the restaurant industry to know that a newborn child means that you will sleep less. The first thing bar and restaurant workers mentioned about how life changed for them when they became parents was learning how to live on less sleep. Read more about Atlantans who juggle work in the restaurant industry and parenting here.

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