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I was taken aback the other day when I testified on behalf of a bill. This was the first time I went to my state on behalf of anything and felt like a complete yokel. Luckily, I am old enough to know there is no shame in asking, so I pumped the poor aide at the fron ... Read more...
  In my town, if you start to look good, really good, it is assumed, rather accurately, you're having an affair. Men or women, this is universal suburba ... Read more...
  Living Your Life On Purpose   By Cheri Alguire   What is Your Purpose? Purpose is an understanding of what your life is all about. Purpose provides the foundation of our values, vision and goals. Purpose gives meaning to every ... Read more...
Winter can do a number on work-from-home moms. The kids have been back in school for a little over a month and we are finally back in the swing of things after the holiday season. Yes, things are back to normal and everyone knows their roles and responsibilities. Su ... Read more...
Aren't we all tickled when your child say something brutally honest, yet because it was said so candidly with great innocence you think it's funny? Yes! It sure is 100% over-the-top-funny! Hence we say, "out of the mouth of babes!"    ... Read more...
February is Black History month. I want to honor it with my son because when I was young, we didn’t learn much about black history in school. My son is biracial ... Read more...
I remember the birth of my first child quite vividly. The other deliveries tend to blend a bit. I've been known to say things like "during one delivery, my blood pressure was really low" or "one of my babies had low blood sugar after birth". ... Read more...
With the current trend in our economy, we see an outpouring, no, an avalanche of moms taking on the role as husbands, or to say it bluntly, breadwinners. Has the economy revolutionized the superiority of women by handing this task to us? or are we daunted by this ad ... Read more...
I just found out last week that sometimes the best place to go to work on your business is a thousand feet up. I was in Mesa, Arizona for a Business Planning retreat, staying at a nice resort in a two-bedroom condo with my laptop connected with Read more...
Being a mompreneur does a number on your psyche.  Most entrepreneurs are faced with tough decisions, but mompreneurs are faced with added complexity of motherhood affecting or being affected by each decision they make.  Let's face it. Owning your own busin ... Read more...