One Secret to a Working Mom Success: Value Traditions

Greetings from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ! Things have been busy. I am still a working mom of three, working full time who is trying to make a difference. I do a lot of things and try to be present so that I can learn from them. I share them on this blog so that we can learn together. Below are some thoughts, hacks, and/or lessons that I have learned from navigating my world. "Family traditions counter alienation and confusion. They help us define who we are; they provide something steady, reliable and safe in a confusing world."— Susan Lieberman   Traditions have a way of defining a family, provide stability and give hope. They are especially important for woking moms who spend so much time working to provide for their family that they may miss some of the "traditional" mom things like bake sales, volunteering at the book fair, and a host of actual and seemingly made up holidays.  They are also important for families trying to reinvent themselves in the wake of d...

Chaton's World: Let's Hear it for the Daddies on Father's Day (An Ode to Fathers)

I am so thankful that my daughter has a great daddy who loves her, cares for her, and shows her how much fun life can be.


Last year, I posted a poem celebrating fathers.  In celebration of Andre, my dad, and all of the fathers in my life, Happy Father's Day!!!

Here's the link to the post. Enjoy! Chaton's World: Let's Hear it for the Daddies (An Ode to Fathers)


Photo of Andre and the toddler at the beach yesterday. They have so much fun!

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