All posts in Back To Work
Laid-Off to Hired Pregnant Mom: A Tale of Gratitude
In January I was a laid-off pregnant mother full of questions and worry. Today I’d like to share with you my story of gratitude. For two months I searched, applied and interviewed for countless jobs. I sought advice from friends, …
Two Year Working Momiversary: It Gets Better
Two years ago this week, my world changed. I was frantic. I was nuts. I was going BSC. After about five months of milking FMLA with teacher days
Reversed Separation Anxiety
By Shannon Contributor Now that my son is long passed that oh-my-god-I-have-to-eat-for-survival-every-three-hours-or-I’ll-waste-away-to-nothing stage, he wants to sleep in the mornings. Go you, kid. I want to sleep in the mornings,
Missing Our Routine
By Brandee Assistant Editor I don't even know how to start this post. As I sit here, in a rare moment of quiet calm, I am frazzled. I am
You Are Awesome.
By Katherine Contributor I noticed some chatter on the twitter the other day about having a rough time transitioning back to work after maternity leave. I can't help but think
One Month In
By Jess, Contributor It's our anniversary. Allie and I have been back at daycare and work for precisely one month. And it's going great. Looking back on my posts before
Figuring Out New Routines
By Jess, Contributor This first full week back to work after having Allie wasn't as bad as I thought. Ava started kinder at her new school and Allie started
Back to Work Prep
By Tracy, Managing Editor As you are reading this, I’m back to work. I didn’t need to be at work today per my teacher contract, but with a new
We Did It
By Jess, Contributor I went back to work last week. It was only two half days, but the first step is always the hardest, right? Yes, I missed my baby























Kim Z: Agreed....
Amber: Thank you for being one of the sane moms that doesn't feel like she ha...
Tracy: I wish there was a "like" button for this :)...
Jamie: I taught in a traditional setting for just under 6 years before turnin...
Shannon: 4th year teaching, so I'm right there with you. I have 11 days left wi...