I got all excited when I ran across a Wall Street Journal article about older people returning to the workplace. I read it with anticipation in case any of you had a parent that might want to get back in the workplace.
Imagine my surprise, when I learned that the “older folks” they were referring to […]
Mommy Track’d , the “working mother’s guide to chaos” has a mission to:
provide a helpful and entertaining resource for all the time-crunched moms managing the daily tug of war between work and family
Here you can find current topics related to working mothers, a get organized survival guide, check out the latest related books, or, participate […]
Since both parenting and management are all about the art of getting things done, one good thing about being a working parent is that you really don’t have to learn two entire sets of management skills, since sometimes, it’s really all the same:
1. Time Management - keep everyone on task
Work: “I’d love to discuss this […]
In the spirit of our discussion of Do you take work home with you? ,and, Transitioning Between Work Time and Family Time, Jay, at Dumb Little Man offers tips for How to Leave Work at Work.
via Lifehacker
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The latest book from my friend Melanie Lynne Hauser comes out March 6th! It’s all about a working mom, even though her job as a superhero may be a bit different from yours or mine, even super heroes have to raise their kids, and, have trouble wearing heels all day.
Super Mom Saves the […]
Did you know you can subscribe to any of the b5 Media blog channels using the channel feeds?For example, you can get all the updated posts from Career and Kids and the other blogs in the Family and Relationships Channel (see others in the sidebar over there ===>) in one convenient feed here.
If you are […]
The Carnival of Family Life is up at Modern Sage Online. There are lots of fabulous contributions, go check it out!
*This post, for once not about sick kids, brought to you by my local Starbucks
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If i miss any more work, I will have to change the name of this site to “Kids”.
I’m just sayin’.
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When I was young, I remember asking my dad why he didn’t have a briefcase.
He replied, “Because it’s for bringing work home.” That was good enough for me, even though my idea of someone going to work still inluded a briefcase.
Several years later, I was working, and, found myself with a briefcase.
Before I had children, […]
And, next up on the sick roster: my oldest child. The one with a basketball tournament all weekend, starting here in about an hour.
However, the middle one finally grew strep on the second culture. Yay! Those of you with children know exactly why I am cheering, we get medicine to make it better.
Don’t start with […]
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