A long time ago there was a commercial for a pregnancy test on TV that showed a woman standing up and thinking, “I can’t concentrate. Could I be pregnant?” For years, my husband and I laughed at the commercial because we could not make the connection as to what one had to do with the […]
Work
She’s Not Working and Other WAHM Misconceptions
Since I started working from home, I’ve had to deal with a few comments regarding my new work life. Comments such as: “Well…she’s not working right now.” “How much work do you have to do every day?” “How’s the job search going?” Different scenarios and conversations caused the comments to be said to me or […]
Do You Expect to be a Super Mom?
This post was first published on July 11, 2007. At that time, I was still working full-time outside the home and struggling to find some work-life balance. Though I know I can still improve areas of my work-home life, I’ve come a long way. *Note: Slight edits have been made to the original post. What […]
Get Help with Work-Life Balance. Win a Personal Assistant and Hotel Stay!
Disclosure: In conjunction with hosting this giveaway, I will receive two months of personal assistant service from TaskUs.com and a 2-night stay at Hyatt Place. What does every busy working parent need? Besides more sleep, of course – that’s not something I can help you with. Take another guess. Go ahead….give up? Oh ok. Personal […]
3 Tips To Help You Manage Your Social Media Presence
Every once in a while someone will make a comment about how they “see me everywhere” online. I’m on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Plurk, Delicious, StumbleUpon, Friendfeed, and various Ning communities. There’s actually more places to find me, but those are the most commonly known ones. Naturally, I’m also asked how I can keep up with […]