Being a working mom is hard. We have discussed before the stress a working mom faces and the impact it can have on the health, happiness, and wellbeing of the entire family. It’s also hard to see how your career can thrive when you are sleep deprived, exhausted, leaving early to tend to sick children, etc. […]
How to pack for a business trip with just 10 pieces
This week I headed out on a week-long business trip. For years, I would travel every week. I don’t travel much since I have had kids. So, when I went to pack on Sunday, I had to dig deep in my memory to recall how I would pack for an entire week and not check […]
5 Steps for Building a Working Mom Jewelry Collection
In previous posts, I have addressed what to wear to work in terms of Blouses/Tops, Pants/Skirts, Blazers/Cardigans, Shoes, and Bags. Of course no outfit is complete without Jewelry! The focus of this post is on how to polish your outfit by building a working mom jewelry collection. It’s certainly more complicated than it seems, especially […]
6 Steps to Work-Life Balance as a Working Mom
With school back in session, I’m starting to get a little anxious about how I’m going to fit in all the new activities that come with a new school year. On top of simply getting out of the house in the morning, there is soccer, basketball, girl scouts, classroom volunteering, field trips, school fundraisers, etc […]
5 Tips for Working Out as a Working Mom
A topic of discussion frequently heard amongst working moms is the challenge finding time to exercise. Between working all day, getting kids ready for school, homework, cooking, and housework, there is no time left for anything else (and certainly no energy either). This post will address options for working out as a working mom, […]