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I recently wrote an article for Hybrid Mom about the, ahem, sleep situation in my house. The situation being we get very little sleep. The article was also picked up by Yahoo Shine, and, wow, did some moms have something to say to me.

Pinkdazy chastised me fairly harshly, scolding…

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I am now nearly nine months into my yearlong sabbatical from my law firm position. I was asked to write an article about my experience for the American Bar Association's webzine, Law Practice Today, which they recently published. While many of my colleagues patted me on the back and told me to enjoy my "vacation", I knew when I left, that a "vacation" was not in my future. Staying home to care for my three young children, nurture my writing career, and pursue some other professional and… Continue

Is it just me or has on-line holiday shopping become way too complicated?



I consider on-line shopping to be one of the great innovations that makes working moms' lives possible, right up there with the microwave oven and flushable toilet brushes. When I venture into the mall, admittedly infrequently now that I have three children ages 6 and under, I am overwhelmed by the sights and sounds. Well, that's if I can see and hear. Becasue when I venture accidentally into one of those… Continue

October is National Work Life Month, designated unanimously by Senate Resolution in 2003.



While most working moms face the work life issue every day, this designation of October as "the" month to think about the issue, presents a special opportunity to find and seek out new ways to help with the work life challenge.



One interesting resource is the… Continue