One of the most frequent questions I get about professional life is how to handle being overloaded at work. When you have too many tasks to finish, it can be hard to ask for direction. You might be afraid that you’ll “out” yourself to your boss. “She’s been doing this a lot longer than I…
We moved a few months after my first was born. All was well when we were pre-approved for our loan, but when they ran the final credit check TWO DAYS before closing our credit scores had dropped. Turns out we’d forgotten to pay a tiny credit card bill while we were in a new parent…
Do you find yourself longing for cooler breezes during the hot, humid summer months? The northeast United States is a great choice for a summer trip! There are plenty of fun things for families to do, whether you’re more inclined to tour an iconic ice cream factory or crawl through a cave. This trip report…
When you’re a working mom, health usually doesn’t look like training for a marathon or following a super restrictive diet. You’ve got little people to take care of, and you usually can’t spare the time – or energy – to stay healthy by doing something drastic. For working moms, health is an everyday choice. If…
Do you still get that flutter in your stomach when you think about the first day of school, even as an adult? I do. When I was a kid, summer break was fun but I loved school. The blank slate offered by a new year of school was always exciting and a little scary at…