Choices about careers and families are much different for women now than they were 50 years ago. Many women today don't want to have to choose between family vs career. They want both, and society tells us we can have both. But both often means burnout and feeling like you’re not giving enough of yourself to one or the other. So how do you find some sort of balance so that you … [Read more...] about Family vs Career: Finding Balance
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How To Live A Life You Love
As a woman, I wanted it all…a happy family, work I was passionate about, success, and a ton of FUN along the way. And while I am proud of what I have accomplished and built, it hasn’t always been easy. I remember being up against fear, guilt, insecurity, parenting challenges, logistical issues and so much more! That’s exactly why I was thrilled when my friend, a fellow … [Read more...] about How To Live A Life You Love
Finding Balance And Part Time Jobs For Moms
It seems to me that one of the biggest lessons in life is the importance of balance. I think that most, if not all, mothers struggle with finding balance because with each bundle of joy comes major life changes. One of those changes is often deciding on the right work life balance for you. Today's post is brought to you by The Best of Both Worlds: How Mothers Can Find … [Read more...] about Finding Balance And Part Time Jobs For Moms
My Best Productivity Tips For Work At Home Moms
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Fellowes Brands. All opinions are 100% mine. Ah, a new year! 2016 is here and I can barely believe how time flies. As a daughter, sister, wife, mother of two children, and mother of a grumpy cat and crazy huge puppy, I know there are lots of demands on our time. Since I work from home, I have a lot of people ask me how I … [Read more...] about My Best Productivity Tips For Work At Home Moms
Interview With A Daddy Entrepreneur
Today I am sharing an interview with a daddy entrepreneur! I met James Oliver, Jr. on Twitter (I have met so many fantastic people on Twitter!) and featured his amazing company, WeMontage which makes custom photo collages on removable wallpaper here on my blog. Since that time, we have remained in contact, mostly over Twitter. Not too long ago I decided to interview one of … [Read more...] about Interview With A Daddy Entrepreneur
Single Parents Make Great Employees
I do a lot of communication and work coaching with single parents who are trying to navigate the waters of balancing their career and parenting. Many of them are seeking new jobs or opportunities and one of the questions that I often get asked is - "Will employers shy away from hiring and working with single parents - primarily because of time and scheduling issues?" I always … [Read more...] about Single Parents Make Great Employees
Mom Corps YOU Helping With Work Life Balance
I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Mom Corps YOU. I received a free trial to facilitate my review and a promotional item as a thank you for participating. Mom Corps YOU Online Professionals Community Mom Corps is a national award-winning professional talent acquisition and career development firm and it has recently launched Mom Corps YOU, … [Read more...] about Mom Corps YOU Helping With Work Life Balance