Advice to Employers: Please Create Policies Assuming All Worker Are Single

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Me and my daughter Motherhood is harder than it needs to be. This is partially because of the inexcusable work/life policies in the U.S., but also because of our own outsized expectations. We are living in an age when the ideal mom is a mash-up between the helicopter mom, the corporate exec, and the earth mama — and there's just not enough high-efficiency, low-emissions biofuel to go around.  –Elissa Strauss,  Why I don't want 'mom friends' We just celebrated "Mother's Day" and honored mothers and other women who help make the world and our families a better place. Every year at this time, I think about what mothers really need to be successful and independent. I say, "independent" because developing policies and legislation that are premised on the notion that all working moms have supportive families and/or spouses is not in the best interest of working moms. Instead, Corporate America and Congress should develop policies and legislation that p
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Benefits of Twitter: Tweet, Tweet, Tweet!

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If you are reading this post then you know that this is Chaton's World and I am a blogger. I started this blog in 2005. I have chronicled my life herein and also commented on a variety or things in the media from politics to pregnancy.

One thing that fascinates me is Twitter.  When I first started this blog I was unfamiliar with Twitter. I have since learned that if you blog you should also Tweet. It increases your exposure and gives you more opportunities to share your message. 
 
So if you use Twitter and are looking for someone to follow, check me out!

https://twitter.com/#!/Chatonsworld
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Jen B said…
Hello there! I just nominated you for the Very Inspiring Blogger Award! Stop by my blog at http://simplyathomemom.com/ to grab your award and find out what to do next! Congrats and Enjoy!
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