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Working Mom Daily Bread
 Helen Jonsen
Daily Bread is the stuff of life, thoughts ideas and comments from the desktop of workingmother.com's editor - me. I am the mother of 4, from ages 12 to 21. As a journalist, from broadcasting to the web, I have had a kaleidoscope career in media, which has often changed depending on the ages and needs of my family. Let's engage in a conversation about life-work-family balance. Even with all my experience, i still struggle with that everyday!
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Kids with Cancer Special Report Posted: Aug 10, 2010 1:10PM Three years ago in August, the week I was supposed to be getting my daughter ready to start 5th grade, her first year in middle school, I found myself in a children's hospital going through the first definitive biopsies and tests that began our worst nightmare. My nine-year-old had cancer. ... Summer Brain Drain v. Summer Fun Posted: Aug 04, 2010 10:59AM We have a poll on workingmother.com that asks: “Are your kids studying over the summer?” And as of today, more moms answered: “No, they need a break.” My kids are getting a break, too, except that it’s very normal for them to read. We go through a lot of books–so ...
No Guilt: Study Proves Kids are Okay Posted: Aug 02, 2010 11:24AM Phew! A national study confirms working moms don’t hurt their kids just by working! Once in a while we need that affirmation. Once in a while we need to be told it’s okay to work outside the home at the end of maternity leave. Once in a while it's nice ...
Nanny Summer Posted: Jul 09, 2010 10:38AM As a working mom, I have had my share of summer babysitting help. They were usually college students who would hang out at the local pool and get the girls to swim team practice, sports lessons or plan fun in the pool or elsewhere if it rained. No one ever ...
Soccer Moms Posted: Jun 21, 2010 12:19PM If there is even a remote connection to soccer in your life, you have been living with World Cup fever. Men from every nation which plays the sport have been running around fields non-stop for days on our television screens. We even had a cable-guy come to the house on ... June's Demands Posted: Jun 04, 2010 3:24PM All over the country schools are ending. For some the wrap up of the year is over – the multiple days of “endings.” For working moms it’s the juggle of what to attend, how important is it, shall I say a final goodbye to a school my child is aging out of ...
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