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My poor little one has had a fever for three days. The doctor will tell us today if it is those two-year molars finally peeking through his gums or something else. I’m glad I get to take him to the doctor myself but having a sick kid at home sure puts a cramp in my [...]
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Working from home is great on snowy, wintry days. I don’t need to need to dig out the driveway early in the morning, or climb into a frigid vehicle, or worry about how my giant snow boots look with a nice outfit. I just walk downstairs to my office with a cup of coffee and [...]
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I decided that the only way to get back in shape was to just do it. Because I telecommute I work every precious minute that my children are at preschool; I rarely get up from my desk during those hours. But sitting at the desk was making me feel flabby and tired. Fitting in exercise [...]
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I had a meeting last night with some other mom (and dad) bloggers. We all write for the same local outlet, and this was the first time we had met in person. What struck me about the five us was this: We all have children under the age of 5 We are all within a [...]
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There’s a good interview on US News & World Report’s site about moms finding creative ways to work. The interview is with author Sharon Reed Abboud about her book “All Moms Work: Short-Term Career Strategies for Long-Range Success”. Abboud’s book sounds intriguing, as the description pretty much describes my life. I left a marketing career [...]
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As a telecommuting mom I get the pleasure that comes from working – making money, accomplishing projects – and staying home with my kids -playing, teaching them and reveling in their accomplishments. And so, after checking my work emails this morning, the kids and I went to the craft store to get some new projects. [...]
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In response to my post yesterday the universe must have decided I needed a giant dose of reality, just to keep me on my toes (see previous post). I took my three year old to the bank this morning and as we were being helped at the teller’s desk I hear him announce, loudly, “TA [...]
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