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Career and Kids

April 16th, 2008

Parents and text messaging

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 […]

By elizabeth -- 6 comments

September 8th, 2007

Do parents get more time off from work than non-parents?

It’s an age old debate in the workplace: Do parents get more time off than non-parents?
I don’t know if there’s an answer to that question or not, really.
I do know, that since I’ve had kids, I feel like I’m asking for and explaining myself a lot more often, but, at my workplace, I don’t […]

By elizabeth -- 5 comments