You know the moms – the ones who knit gorgeous scarves for entire villages while they simultaneously cheer at all of the appropriate times during their kids’ soccer games, decorate birthday cakes that rival those on Cake Boss, or decoupage their way into the Guggenheim. These are the moms who have hobbies that make them [...]
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Or Crazy Enough to Be a Work-at-Home Mom Kids can be tiny balls of honesty – rolling downhill sometimes at breakneck speeds and crashing through everything in their path. So when I hear my kids talk about me to others – I listen – because it is probably going to be an honest assessment of [...]
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Stay off the Guilt Path as You Celebrate Mother’s Day When I was shopping today I heard a husband ask his wife what she wanted for Mother’s Day. Her response was bluntly honest: “I don’t want to feel guilty that day. I want to shop, even if it is for nothing. I want to do whatever I [...]
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Thank the Back-Up Moms – Mother’s Day Redefined Being a mom is hard work. Mother’s Day is traditionally a time to thank your own mother for everything she has done for you and all of the love she has shared. I’m fortunate enough to have that kind of mom – the one who supported me [...]
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No matter how organized or effective we feel we are, moms need to find ways to break away from the responsibilities of work and remember who we are. We are women with precariously balanced loads of projects, activities, and things for which we are accountable. Not to mention those people in our lives who make [...]
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Working at home as a mother and pursuing a career can be a challenging mix. You don’t have the constant buzz all day of new and innovative opportunities floating around you, but you do have the constant buzz of your family and your life at home. In the background are deadlines, calls to be returned, [...]
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I’m guilty. I admit it. If my husband hadn’t just forwarded me a link to an article entitled: ‘Do fathers know best? 5 ways dads are better parents,’ I would have completely forgotten that this Sunday is Father’s Day. (Don’t worry honey I got you something. Really.) In all honesty, I have wondered if [...]
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