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My blog will celebrate that working mothers are not all the same. It will help working mothers to recognize their unique motivations and constraints and the impact of these dynamics on their work-family choices. Ultimately, it will offer guidance to help working moms create a fulfilling plan, engage their partner and treat other working moms (bosses, peers or employees) with new respect and understanding. I would welcome the chance to create a candid and enlightening conversation around the dilemmas of working motherhood.
Fitness resolutions are a drag. Getting to the gym in January is cold, dark and tedious. So how can you improve your fitness without being so serious? I have decided that the solution is to “move like an eight year old”.
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Why do working mothers impose such pressure on themselves to be perfect? I recently had dinner with my best friend from high school, an amazing mother who works in PR and balances work-family masterfully.I sat down to the table and asked “how ar ... Read more...
As we approach the holidays, great focus is placed on generosity. For a working mother, who is constantly giving, it is tough to give more when you already give SO MUCH.
So let’s reframe generosity. What does it really mean?&nb ... Read more...
Has anyone ever experienced that moment in motherhood where music has played a special role? Whether it is soothing a baby, dancing with a toddler or connecting with an emerging adolescent, music has amazing power.
I grew up in a house that was rich with musi ... Read more...
How many children do you have? One, two, three? In my case, I have four. I've always known that having more children adds complexity to any family and certainly gives a working mother more to juggle. But the findings of a recent study in Australia, called “Fertility ... Read more...
It has been often acknowledged that working women pay a tremendous price for motherhood. Lost wages due to maternity leaves or missed promotions. But a recent conversation with a working mom colleague triggered a question about another penalty on working moms, a los ... Read more...
