What In the World Do Working Moms Do in the Summer?
I’m very aware that I’m the only mom my kids will ever have. I want to do a good job of being the mom my…
I’m very aware that I’m the only mom my kids will ever have. I want to do a good job of being the mom my…
I often ask moms what they dream about. “If you could do anything and know it would succeed, what would it be?” I often hear…
I’m not a big gardener, but I grew up watching a vital truth unfold as my mother poured effort into her garden day after day,…
OK. Summer is almost here. I should be excited. I am excited. I look forward to seeing my kids carefree, playing in the sprinklers, and…
Just a few short weeks ago, Anne-Marie Slaughter wasn’t a household name. But then this quite liberal, feminist-leaning, female leader in the public-policy arena said…
“The juggler in the circus,” “A stay-at-home mom in the business of raising successful children,” “COM (Chief Operations Manager),” and my favorite, “Your Majesty.” The…
Okay, I just realized: when it comes to my kids, I have to seriously curtail my use of the word “later.” I’m quite sure that…
I have been hearing about many celebratory days recently. In the last couple of weeks, I have heard about National Pancake Day, National Doughnut Day,…
I’m a project person. I like lists to check off and gold stars (even if they are imagined) placed on my jobs that are well…
Okay. Every working mom knows what it feels like to juggle the extra pressure of looking and sounding “together” professionally while frantically juggling 12 kid-and-family things…