My middle son, age 11 has a new friend.
He’s spending the night tonight and I don’t know the parents, so I called the mother yesterday to finalize our plans.
We chatted a moment about my son’s visit over there last week. She was explained to me that she works and that she takes care of her […]
I know many people must travel for work, even if they have children.
It’s not all exotic fun and games as those of us who never go anywhere think it is, especially with the current state of the airline industry.
Nevertheless, I like to read about travel and I thought I’d share 10 Wacky Complaints About Air […]
Text messaging, or “texting” is everywhere. If you choose to do so, it’s a great way to keep up with tweens and teens.
I became proficient at it after Hurricane Katrina. We had friends from New Orleans living with us when they were forced from their home and though their cell phone service didn’t […]
A recent study of shift workers found that some simple changes to the schedule of off-shift workers can result in better health and work-life balance.
A rotating schedule that follows the clock, or a forward rotation (i.e. some day shifts, then evening, then nights) is less damaging to health:
Previous research has established that shift workers are […]
One of the hardest things about being a working parent is keeping up with the household chores. I’ve been working for so long, I’ve learned there’s some things I can put up with, while other things must be attended to no matter what.
There’s lots of advice, I’ve even dispensed it here at Career and […]
Work It, Mom! is having a birthday, and you’re invited!
They’re giving away one gift per day to one of our rockin’ members during the week of April 14th! To enter to win, all you have to do is leave a comment on the birthday contest page by 11:59pm of the day of each giveaway.
So, […]
I figured out what yo do when you co-work and have children.
Coworking: now with coplaying. An innovative idea, Cubes and Crayons in San Francisco is communal work space with licensed child care onsite:
San Francisco has become one of the centers of co-working over the past couple of years, with sites such as Citizen Space, […]
I don’t work for Land’s End clothing or anything (just a fan), and I don’t get anything for it, but I thought you might enjoy the Land’s End Free Shipping Code on my personal website, Busymom.net.
It might be a good time to stock up on a few things for summer, graduation, Mother’s Day or Father’s […]
Mama’s Podcast interviewed some working mothers. Join them for a discussion about kids, school, staying at home, working and more.
Be sure the check out the written interviews from some bloggers who are working mothers.
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Because I am really a 12 year old boy, I found this funny:
(via Chief Happiness Officer)
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