Tag: working moms

A Note of Encouragement For All Moms

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From the time I was in first grade, I knew I was meant to be a teacher. It is all I ever wanted to...

Work & Motherhood: All the Variations + What We LOVE and...

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A couple days ago I received an email from the school district reminding me that school starts in 17 days. Seventeen days. Now, there are two...

5 Evening and Weekend Activities for Kids in Iowa City

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Do you ever feel like all you do is work, get your kids, make supper, clean up, and start the bedtime routine? Weekdays can...

The Struggle is Real: A New Working Mom’s Perspective

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I grew up with a stay at home mom. While she worked for a bit after I was born, the years that I remember...

Confessions of a Work Outside the Home Mom

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I am a work outside the home mom. Notice I do not say "working mom" because ever since spending twelve weeks at home caring...

My Busy, Busy Life: Slowing Down and Stressing Less

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I love summer and everything about it. I love being able to go swimming at the pool any day we want to. I love...

The Ultimate Struggle…Returning to Work as a New Mom

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I can remember playing “school” with a friend during my childhood years. I wanted to be a teacher from a young age. Today, that...

5 Myths About Moms Who Work Outside The Home

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“Mama, what is your job?” My daughter asked me this question last night as I was loading the dishwasher after dinner. I told her...

5 Myths About Work at Home Moms

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I’m about 13 years into my career (boy, that makes me feel old!) and I’ve been working at home for eight of those years....

What to Expect When Maternity Leave Ends

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Maternity leave is glorious.  Not glamorous by any means, but glorious for sure.  I think all working moms agree that maternity leave is never...