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Making Up for Not Being There

Between my posts on anxiety, exercise, and feeling the need to control something even if it’s just my son’s play room, I think this site has become an outlet for people asking, “Is it just me?” So here we go …

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Slowing it Down {Holiday Break Edition}

So, on December 21, my students finished their exams, ate popcorn, watched clips of the Romeo and Juliet video (with Leonardo, of course) and bid farewell for two

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Well Rounded Child or Over Tired Parents?

Amongst my colleague working mamas, we all share our woes. Sleepless nights, trying to make dinner in a short time frame, hating daylight savings and trying to run ALL

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Date Night: A Necessity

I’m two weeks into a new school year, I’ve learned all my students’ names, I’ve submitted six assignments into our online grading system, I’ve met a handful of

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5 Tips for Finding a Weekend Babysitter

Fact: As parents raising little one-day-self-sufficient-humans, we all work hard. Fact: We all love our sometimes-drive-ya-crazy kids. Fact: We all need/deserve/have earned a break. When I was a panelist at a Working

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One Working Mom Surprises Another

So here's a treat for y'all...which has to do with working moms taking breaks. Don't we all need a little fun? We do. We really really do. Last week I

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Sometimes You Just Have to Leave…

I am a very lucky woman. I have just spent 3 nights and 4 days away from home, away from work and away from reality. I ate my

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Party-Planning Working Mom

All moms have to plan in some manner, shape or form. Even if you consider yourself to be the most adventurous, spontaneous woman, to some extent, if you

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The Daily Grind

Before I became a mother, I looked forward to my weekends.  Weekends were when I would stay in bed until 9 or 10 then get up and make

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