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Spit Up on My Blazer

Nothing puts life into perspective like the discovery of a white, crusty glob of dried milk and mucus on your black wool blazer…Rozalynn Goodwin is a health policy researcher and lobbyist for the SC Hospital Association and founder of The Motherhood Priority, a non-profit organization working to strengthen mother-friendly policies in the workplace. Rozalynn resides in Columbia, SC with her husband, daughter and son. Connect with Rozalynn at www.rozalynngoodwin.com.

Yeah. I lot has happened since I last shared my life with you. You guessed it. That’s Altima (pronounced “Al-teem-aa” in Southern). Totaled and gone to that big junk yard in the sky.  Well, actually she’s been torn apart with pieces of her body dispersed ... Read more...
Procrastination is a family holiday tradition, if you will. We put up our Christmas tree on Christmas Eve last year, for example. But this year, I vowed to do better, and there's nothing like a verbose five year-old daughter to help. "When are we going to put ... Read more...
...Or at least a WAHM. Anything but a WAWM (work at work mom--I just made that up). I make this statement having fully accepted that it may result in my name being crossed off the guest list for the Supermom Soiree that I assume occurs annually. I have not ye ... Read more...
I’ve been sitting in my car in this parking lot now for a long 53 seconds. Why can’t I leave? Ok. I’m leaving. Right after I check my phone to see what’s going on in Twitterville. I know. I know. I’m stalling. ... Read more...
LET'S GET READY TO RUMMMBLLE!!! In this corner: weighing in at 140 pounds, standing at slightly under 5'4"... She's a little tired from a long work week, but focused at the task at hand! It's Rozalynnnnnnn Goodwinnnnnn!!! And in this corner: weighi ... Read more...
 Everywhere I turn, people are complaining about the heat and voicing concern for those most vulnerable because of it.  Yes we all should be concerned about the elderly and animals during this heat wave, but we have failed to share the sa ... Read more...
I could not have chosen a more unpredictable and capricious time to be in health care policy with a new health care reform law and our Medicare and Medicaid programs consuming much of our tight federal and/or state budgets. Plus, I’m a lobbyist in one of the most pe ... Read more...
My four year-old daughter loves to look at pictures on my phone. One day, while I was going through my phone photo gallery, I realized that she was not only viewing pictures. She was taking them as well. She had taken pictures (pretty good ones I ... Read more...
"Business trip bound for some sleep... and, oh yeah, professional development :)" was my first tweet this morning. My single, childless co-worker thinks I'm kidding, but we're headed to this evening's conference attendee reception in a few minutes, and after ... Read more...
My search continues for the best childcare facilities. This search has been so intense and unpredictable that it could be made into a reality show, “Who Wants to Burp My Baby?” One thing is certain--settling on the place you feel comfortable leaving your ... Read more...