One Secret to a Working Mom Success: Celebrate the Seasons With 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...

Wordless Wednesday: Yet another purse surprise...

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Like all working moms I occasionally feel guilty about being away from there. The good things for me is that my kids are always with me...


I don't know whether the kids are secretly planting toys in my purse so that I am entertained. However, I keep getting pleasantly surprised by what I find in there. this morning I found a toy cell phone that was in my purse. 

The baby loves playing with this thing. So, I better be sure to put it back in my purse after taking this selfie or there will be hell to pay!!!

(The other thing is, it rings. I really hope it doesn't ring in a meeting!!! #WorkingMomProblems)

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