The Celebrating Moms and Their Choices Series In the flash of an eye everything we ever believed about being a Mom and work-life balance can be tested in a crucible of life’s most challenging reality. For me that moment started in July 2014 when our younger son nervously confided he had been having terrible […]
The Celebrating Moms and Their Choices Series Growing up in a startup family business was probably the best education I’ve ever received. My parents, both school teachers, had 3 children in 5 years. My mom wanted desperately to be a stay at home mom, but in the ’80’s there was pressure on women to […]
The Celebrating Moms and Their Choices Series Thank you for the Celebrating Moms and Their Choices Series. Every story can be helpful for a working mom. This is my story from Tech to Teaching – Corporate Girl to Mompreneur. As a kid, I was either at school or at the dance studio. My time […]
The Celebrating Moms and Their Choices Series I remember sitting at the computer when it first occurred to me that I might be pregnant. It was late morning, and my stomach felt different than usual. To this day, I believe it was in this exact moment that my daughter was already inspiring me to make […]
The Celebrating Moms and Their Choices Series As with most first time parents, becoming a mother was an intense transition. Nothing prepared me for the late nights, lack of sleep and emotional ups and downs in those first few months. Having been a Registered Nurse for sick infants and children for over 15 years, […]
The Celebrating Moms and Their Choices Series What a great series! I am so happy to be a part of this Celebrating Moms and Their Choices discussion. It’s fascinating to me both personally as well as in my professional work as a career coach. I try to remember that the opportunity to choose itself is […]
The Celebrating Moms and Their Choices Series I love this Celebrating Moms and Their Choices Series that the Gooseling Moms are doing on their blog. I see so many of us Moms struggle with our choices – what is right for us, for our family, for the child. What we have to do financially, what we want […]
The Celebrating Moms and Their Choices Series Sitting on my bed, mind numbingly exhausted from around the clock breastfeeding and completely enchanted by my new baby, I put together the marketing budgets for my nonprofit membership organization. Six weeks after giving birth to my older son by C-section my journey as a working Mom began. It […]
Introducing the Celebrating Moms and Their Choices Series We are proud to kick off this weekly series of articles, Celebrating Moms and Their Choices. Each Thursday, we’ll feature a different Mom telling her story. We celebrate every Mom’s choices, whether to be full time mom, work in a traditional office, seek a flexible arrangement, start an […]
