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Happy Father’s Day

June 15th, 2008 · No Comments · Resources, Tips

Although this site is for working mothers, I can’t ignore the part fathers play in raising and parenting our children. And today is all about YOU! Happy Father’s Day to all the great dads out there who may be reading this blog…you are an appreciated part of our lives.
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Take a 21-Day Vacation

July 8th, 2007 · No Comments · Tips

WORK/LIFE TIP: Take a 21-day Vacation
What?! Of course, there aren’t a lot of working moms who have the luxury of taking a 21-day vacation on a tropical isle. I’m actually suggesting something different — take a 21-day vacation from a habit that is not serving you.
What kind of habit am I talking about? To find [...]

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How to Manage Multiple Schedules: An all-in-one solution for frantic working moms

October 27th, 2006 · No Comments · For Moms, Resources, Tips

OK, I’m totally diggin’ Google these days. As an ex-Yahoo/Overture employee, I just know my old friends are going to cringe…but I’ve gotta give some love to Google. The latest nifty tool I’ve fallen in LOVE with is the Google Calendar.
You know what it’s like to be a working mom. One of [...]

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The 3-Step Success Strategy

December 28th, 2005 · No Comments · Tips

Ever feel like you’re chasing goals rather than achieving them? Then try this 3-Step Success Strategy for getting what you want, when you want it!

WHAT do you really want? You must be crystal clear about what you truly want if you want to achieve your goals. [...]

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The Brown Bag Retreat

December 14th, 2005 · No Comments · Tips

Whether you work at a desk all day or have a job that keeps you on the go, bag these items in a portable container for an instant, in-the-moment Brown Bag Retreat:

Visual Reminders: Keep a photograph of your favorite place, an inspirational quote or special [...]

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Getting Unstuck

November 18th, 2005 · No Comments · Tips

Have you ever felt like your life is stalled out? Should you quit your job to pursue your dream, or stick it out for one more year? When is [...]

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Play the 20-Minute Clean Up Game

November 9th, 2005 · No Comments · Tips

After a long day at the office, the last thing you want is to put in another shift of “work” - housework. To ease the burden of cleaning house, [...]

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Keeping Fit

October 26th, 2005 · No Comments · Tips

Your may have trouble finding time to put on your makeup in the morning let alone taking time to head to the gym for a traditional workout. So how [...]

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Delegation 101

September 30th, 2005 · No Comments · Tips

On or off the job, the key to delegating is to decide what your true priorities are and to delegate the rest. Part of this [...]

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Get Rid of the Junk!

September 14th, 2005 · No Comments · Tips

Is your mailbox filled with useless pieces of unsolicited mail? Is your phone ringing off the hook with people trying to sell you something you don’t need, or want? [...]

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