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I am a 32 year old mom to two precious children (Ages 1 and 3) who works in a challenging, rewarding, multi-dimensional, yet strenuous career as a management consultant. I strive create the perfect balancing act. My husband and my children are my life. My career is a thrilling ride. Come on in, the water is nice...USUALLY! Twitter handle: mlfkluger.
Squeals of delight interspersed with the sounds of vinyl and plastic cracking came from my living room as I was cooking dinner. To my horror, I saw my 1 and 3 year old taking turns throwing themselves on the $100 activity tent I bought for t ... Read more...
This would be the title of my reality show during the 7 weeks that I've been on Sabbatical; a short-term leave option offered by my company during which we are paid a small percentage of our salary so long as we return to work afterwards. I did this to determine my ... Read more...
A full-time work-at-home gig; a great salary, a great team, a great client…I rushed back after maternity leave because I loved work so much. What could possibly sink this ship? Could discouragement play so much on one’s emotions that it can tear a job a ... Read more...
My hubby was thrilled. He landed a transfer to San Antonio, Tx… the city where we met as children. All our family lived there and it would allow for me to consider the unthinkable in Manhattan. He used all the obvious carrots to convince me—free babysit ... Read more...
Shea was six months when I re-entered the office. I dreaded my return more than labor and delivery! My mother, mother-in-law, and father-in-law softened the blow, taking turns flying in and babysitting for the first month. It was inevitable though: We had to work ou ... Read more...
Some days, I’m hot! I get my workout in before anyone wakes up. I’m vibrant for my husband before he starts work. Lunches are made. I buffoon around with my kids before my work day begins. At 8:30, my nanny takes over. I enter my home office and join my ... Read more...