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BadAssMama

Marriage + Full time job + 2 beautiful boys = 1 hectic, beautiful, crazy, amazing life. Just another day in the life of a BadAssMama.
It's time that I spent more time actually BEING with my kids, rather than just DOING stuff in their vicinity.Let me explain.Like the heart of The Grinch, from the moment my first child was born it seemed that my never-ending-to-do-list grew t ... Read more...
In every space movie I've ever seen, the most dangerous part of the trip is always re-entry. Hurtling back to Earth at high speed, searing heat and vibration threatening to break the ship apart. Gasps of relief when the heroes make it safely back home.I ... Read more...
Years ago, I read The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People. Not because I wanted to necessarily be more effective, but because everyone else in management consulting was reading it (so it HAD to be good, right?). While a lot of the book was lost ... Read more...
10. There is more yelling in your house than on The Real Housewives of New York   9. Your yoga mellow disappears faster than a Snickers bar at fat camp as soon as you open your front door   8. There are more wine glass ... Read more...
It is next-to-impossible to relax when you are constantly bracing for impact.   Let me explain.   Over the past few weeks, I've been reflecting on the need for more peace in my life - particularly in my home. By peace, ... Read more...
I do not like to spend extended periods of time with my children.   Let me explain.   The same pattern begins every time the end-of-year celebrations roll around. We look forward to Thanksgiving and Christmas and New Y ... Read more...
 Dear Santa,   All I want for Christmas is: A full night's sleep Workday mornings without the rush Bath/Book/Bedtime without the fuss A get-out-of-the-terrible-two's-free card Peace on Earth (o ... Read more...
Here I am at the close of yet another weekend that passed in a blur. One filled with gymnastics, karate, haircuts, new shoes (for the kids, not me...sigh) and not one but TWO birthday parties. Somewhere along the way - after a series of daytime tantrums an ... Read more...
The BadAssMama's been MIA on the workmom blogs for a few weeks. And, oh, what a hectic few weeks it has been! Minor surgery, bronchitis, back to work then baby boy in the hospital for 6 days with pneumonia. So, after spending 22-hours a day for the past  ... Read more...
Being a working mom is easy! Except when it's not. The key is to compartmentalize. Except when you can't.   Let me explain.   Early on in my motherhood journey, I tried to bring my whole badass self to the office every ... Read more...
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