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A Working Mom’s Choice to be Lazy

This is a true story. The other night, I went to the gym later than I had hoped to and I just didn’t feel like cooking. I picked up Panera, brought it home to the husband and we sat and …

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The Need to Control Something

As I picked up my son’s clothes off the bathroom floor and walked into his bedroom to drop them in the hamper for the 7th night this week,

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That Time I Did the Parent Thing Alone {Lessons Learned}

I will by no means ever complain about having to take on extra parental responsibilities when my husband goes out with friends or goes out of town 1)

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How I Make It Work {Multiples Edition}

I shared a couple weeks ago why, as a mom of young twins, I chose to go back to work. Tracy & others have asked me how I

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Working Moms Can Craft! {A Fall Foliage Garland}

  I love doing crafts with the kids.  We do 2-3 per week!  Most are pretty simple and kid driven, meaning I try to do something related to what

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I thought I’d have time…

Naively, I thought that as soon as my trio started full-day (8:30-2:30) preschool I'd have oodles of time on my hands.  I'd manage to get my work done,

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A Working Mom’s Cleaning Schedule

I'm not a fan of cleaning the house. Even before Abby came along I wasn't a fan of spending my free time on the weekends cleaning house. I'm

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A Working Mom’s Vacation: Time to Do Everything

Last year, when I “took the summer off,” I stayed home with a newborn, got very little sleep, folded very little laundry, and watched 162 baseball games. This

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Vital to my Survival {Working Mom Lists}

I've always been a list maker -- even pre-children I always had a legal pad that I carried around school with my on-going list.  As soon as I

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WAHM: Desk Space Feng Shui

About two weeks ago, I moved my desk from it's previous location in the basement playroom to the guest bedroom in an attempt to secure a quiet, kid-free

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Sufferage…what happens sometimes when you work

I don’t work a particularly stressful job outside the house. Sure, there are parts of it that make me want to pull my hair out, like any job

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Life in a Swipe: Organization of a Working Mom

I used to keep everything on a calendar at home...when I stayed at home. It had big spaces, lots of room to write, I had it colour coded

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Top Apps for the Working Mom {Productivity Edition}

It is kinda known around the LWM round table that I am the nerd of the bunch. I am cool with that. I have been a nerd all

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