My children are sleeping. It’s such a rare occurrence that it deserves to be written about, mostly because neither is in my arms. When people hear that I have a…
being mom
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I love the holidays until they are upon us and then they stress me out and I wind up wishing that they were over. The end of the year seems…
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Whatever you’re doing, you’re doing it right, and it’s going to be fantastic
The other day, I read a short blog post about being trapped in the over-inflated expectations of the holidays, and it really spoke to me. The moral of the story…
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I’ve been having this conversation a lot lately. It has to do with how moms, working moms specifically, decide to divide their time and when they bring kids with them.…
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How to forgive yourself for watching even 15 minutes of the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show
So last night was basically insane. Working mom schedules 4pm dentist appointment, hoping that it ends on time so she’s not late to pick up the kids. Same working mom…
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I’m truly torn by the Democrats decision to not grant Rep. Tammy Duckworth a proxy vote days before she gave birth because her doctor had told her not to fly.…
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My daughter is playing on the swing set. It’s in my fenced in backyard, 30 feet from my house where I am attempting to fill the dishwasher. I say “attempting”…
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Recently, I was asked why I spend so much time thinking and talking about obstacles to pumping and breastfeeding, that I only started caring when it became a problem for…
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“Taking your child to an event is like knitting in a meeting,” said one “progressive” woman to another.
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There are a lot of great articles about the fact that there aren’t enough women in politics and certainly not enough in leadership positions. There is also a dearth of articles with…