Category Archives: Work-life balance
I usually scoff at the idea of making resolutions. But not this year.
Come to think of it – not only do I usually ignore the idea of making resolutions, I kinda smirk when people make them. At least, when people make resolutions that make me roll my eyes and think, Really? I … Continue reading
I sure as hell don’t know how she does it. Or maybe … I do.
I haven’t seen the movie “I Don’t Know How She Does It.” I haven’t read the book, either. But I’m still thinking about it a lot. This movie really seems to target my demographic: a working mom established in her career … Continue reading
Momagement Roundup: kindergarten drama, cleaning lady blessings, and inane t-shirts
I’m back! Hooray! My unintentional blogging hiatus is over and to celebrate, I’m introducing the Momagement Roundup. My life is just SO fabulously exciting (ha) and I have SO much to tell you (true) but I don’t want to blather … Continue reading
Goodbye daycare, hello kindergarten: A weird commencement.
Today was the end of an era. And it was marked by Lizzie being sent home with all her worldly preschool possessions stuffed into three plastic grocery bags and a too-full backpack. Lizzie has been at the same daycare center … Continue reading
Something’s gotta give.
Things have been hard lately. Not something-really-bad-happened hard. Just like being-a-working-mom-and-having-young-children hard. I’m sorry in advance that this post is one big vent. I’m sorry I’m not a lovely ray of sunshine. I’m not one of those bloggers who can … Continue reading
three ways I am letting go of my mom guilt about working more
It’s 6:46 a.m. on a Saturday. I am awake. On my computer. Drinking coffee and writing this post. My house is blissfully quiet. It’s completely, totally bizarre. The quiet house is bizarre, yes, but me? Up this early? Willingly? THAT is … Continue reading
I’m sleeping my way to the top. Won’t you join me?
Yes, you read that right. I am sleeping my way to the top. And I think you should, too. Last year Arianna Huffington, co-founder and editor-in-chief of The Huffington Post, and Cindi Leive, editor-in-chief of Glamour magazine, challenged themselves to … Continue reading
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