Being a Daycare Mom Can Be So Hard
Dear daycare mom, I know it's hard. To get yourself up before them, to make lunches, to pack the bags,…
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Dear daycare mom, I know it's hard. To get yourself up before them, to make lunches, to pack the bags,…
Continue ReadingOnce upon a lifetime ago, I worked in local television. It was a real glamorous gig: $20,000 year. A 4…
Continue ReadingI didn’t know what my ringtone sounded like until I went back to work after maternity leave. “You know it’s…
Continue ReadingDear working momma, Listen, I see you. I know you are just getting to work, but you have been up…
Continue ReadingWhen I held you in my arms for the first time, it was like time stopped. As you looked up…
Continue ReadingIf I close my eyes and let myself, I can still see the 11-year-old boy with his pale feet sticking…
Continue ReadingIt was a Monday morning, and I was late again. Not because I wanted to be late. Not because I…
Continue ReadingWe have been having conversations lately, my son and I. Last night while I was putting on his pajamas, it…
Continue ReadingOn April 12, 2021, I made one of the hardest decisions I’ve ever had to make. I resigned from my…
Continue ReadingI left for the office on Monday morning, and I felt a wave of relief. I had spent an extended…
Continue ReadingI get to go back to work tomorrow. I say “get to” because it is a privilege. I love my…
Continue ReadingI missed my daughter’s first steps. I saw a picture sent by her daycare teacher that she had walked for…
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