Dear Working Mom, Drop the Guilt
My mother was a stay-at-home mom. I grew up in the 1980s when the world was different, and my father’s…
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My mother was a stay-at-home mom. I grew up in the 1980s when the world was different, and my father’s…
Continue ReadingI didn't plan on being a stay-at-home mom. I had goals. Dreams. Ambitions. I went to college and got my…
Continue ReadingThe air conditioning blew strong from the dashboard on our short trip home from elementary school. I learned the details…
Continue ReadingI’ve been a working mom and I’ve been a stay-at-home mom, and I’m here to share the truth: They are both…
Continue Reading"Stay at home with your kids," they say, "It’ll be fun! You’ll wish you could have spent more time with them…
Continue ReadingI'm sorry I appeared absent when you woke with so many things to say. I promise I was listening, but…
Continue ReadingDaugther, you are mine to hold. Not my phone, not my stress, not the demands of the people all around…
Continue ReadingA memory popped up from my first business trip when my first son was three months old. I added a…
Continue ReadingTo the working mama who cries in her car after drop-off, I was you just today. And boy did it…
Continue ReadingI don’t want motherhood to be all there is to me. Has this thought ever crossed your mind? When I…
Continue ReadingIf you saw me, you would not know I had a daughter who should be turning three shortly. My daughter…
Continue Reading“Another career gap,” I thought as I judgingly placed the resume on the discard pile. At the time, I was…
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