Thanks for visiting! If you’re new here, you may want to sign up for my RSS feed or automatic email updates - it’s free!This last week was horribly busy and it’s all my fault. If the dictionary had the term “Yes Woman” in it, I’d be pictured looking fried, worn and well…jacked up. I have [...]

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On the behest of a colleague, I started reading the book Women Don’t Ask and I’ve got to admit, it’s got me pretty riled up. I’ve read about 1/3 of the book so far, but got hung up on pages 48-49 that describes how women who commit to raising their children full-time or part-time are [...]

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Today my kids attended a friend’s birthday party that was hosted at a local swimming club. They were invited weeks ago, which should have been enough motivation for me to get ready for swimsuit season. But, alas, I procrastinated. Instead of putting in some extra workouts at the gym or on the running trails, I [...]

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There’s no doubt about it — it’s becoming increasingly difficult for many working mothers to advance in the traditional corporate workplace. This is especially true in corporate cultures where putting in long hours at the office and maintaining adequate “face time” is a norm. As a working mother, you’re faced with the conflicting demands of [...]

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