A strange phenomena started taking place in the fall of 2018. Members of my professional network began reaching out about job opportunities. Mind you, I wasn’t actively looking for a new job. Sure, it wasn’t a perfect scenario. However, my employer was pivotal as I started my family. From taking maternity leave to being the… Continue reading How God Guided Me to My Next Job
Sometimes, life simply gets overwhelming… especially for us working moms. I mean, we develop a good rhythm of going to work, coming home and taking care of our families. But then WHAM!! Something happens that creates a storm of events that has us pulling our hair out! This has been my 2017 so far. Every… Continue reading 4 Tips to Conquering an Overwhelming To-Do List
I don’t know about you, but I absolutely do not like packing for trips. As much of a planner as I am, I don’t find packing enjoyable. Be it an overnight trip, a weekend getaway, or a week-long vacation… it’s the same routine. Every. Single. Time. It begins days ahead of time with the ever-annoying… Continue reading How to Make Packing for a Trip a Little Easier
A while back, I asked you to complete a survey about life as a working mom. Thank you to everyone who took the time to complete the survey. The results were interesting and now it’s time to share some of those survey results with you. Did you know that 71% said that they work 41-50… Continue reading Results from Working Mom Survey!
Have you ever hesitated taking toddlers to funerals? Sure, there’s a chance they’re a bit rambunctious or that they’ll laugh in the middle of a serious moment. But I have learned in the last few weeks that young children can add that gentle touch during a very solemn event. My immediate family has been hit… Continue reading 3 Reasons to Take Toddlers to Funerals
Attention working moms!! I want to hear from you via this survey! We’re all struggling to balance the demands at the office and at home. Have you ever wondered what the other working moms are experiencing? Have you ever wondered how your demands compare (not that we should be comparing our lives to others lest we open… Continue reading Surveying Working Moms
I’ve listened to and read about other moms dealing with the judgmental comments and glares from clueless strangers, but I didn’t realize how infuriating it was until I experienced it myself for the first (and most likely not the last) time. Baby R and I were visiting my sister and nieces for a fun-filled girl… Continue reading How Dare You Judge Me
Have you noticed how much of an effect music has on our lives? I mean, who has a “go to” song when you’re feeling blue or angry or excited? When you hear a particular song, does it take your memory back to a particular time and place? Do you even have a favorite artist who… Continue reading What Music Moves You?
