Ah, it’s the New Year. Time for all those resolutions, right? Two weeks in and I’m feeling mildly inadequate in regards to my efforts to start the New Year off right. Perhaps the lack of work due to the government shutdown has pushed me a bit too far into laziness. Don’t get me wrong, I […]
Taking the Pressure (to Blog) Off Myself
When I originally started this blog, I was in a weird place. I was a new mom, trying to navigate working a full-time job while also taking care of my then one-year-old son. I was feeling stifled at work and was just generally unhappy professionally. I figured that a blog might be a good way […]
Where are the Working Mom Bloggers?
As I have become more involved in the blogging world, and especially the mommy blogger world, I have noticed something lacking. It’s the working mom blogger. Yes, yes, I know there are bloggers of every type out there, and there are a few others who are reading this, probably saying, “I’m a working mom blogger. […]
I’m a Renaissance Woman
I have been speaking with a career coach for about a month now. If you are familiar at all with coaching, you’ll know that in a lot of ways they are getting you to come to your own realizations. Often they do this by asking you questions (rather than feeding you the answer or assuming […]
Commuter Turned Blogger
If you are someone who knows me personally, you know that I hate my commute – with a passion. You see, after 10 years of living in less populated areas of the Pacific Northwest, I moved to the DC area and now live exactly 38 miles away from my workplace, which is in downtown DC. […]