Tag: working mom

“It gets easier,” I told her, gently touching her shoulder and offering the compassionate smile of a fellow mama who had been there. She...

I never know where to start or where to end when I am asked to introduce myself. It is difficult trying to decipher what...

As parents, we have this overwhelming instinct to care for our families and usually enjoy doing so. Nothing makes me happier than cooking for...

Professionals and professional organizations are constantly updating guidance on child-rearing practices to align with the latest research. This leads to more parenting musts and...

How funny is business lingo? Sometimes, I spew phrases such as, “I’ll loop you in” or “Let’s touch base.” Almost like an out-of-body experience...

It is important to state upfront that this essay is the opinion and experience of one mother. Gender stereotypes and sensitivity on who raises...

It’s so much easier to be your best self on vacation. Your responsibilities are usually relegated to fun and relaxation. Maybe that’s what I...

As a working mom, I always have thoughts about spending enough time with my children. However, I have to work, and so does their...

You live, and you learn. And now that my kids are grown, I can look back and clearly see the mistakes I made over...

My son has only ever known his parents as separate entities. Therefore, I have had approximately six years of experience dating as a single...