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

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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...
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When I started this blog, I had no idea that it would lead me to a college boyfriend, the confession of the unrequited love of a former colleague, or to the personal revelations that I have experienced.

My parents are devout Baptists and their church touts the mantra that "God is good all of the time, and all of the time, God is good."

Given my penchant for cocktails, many readers may think that my Biblical reference is misplaced. All I can say is that you can't fight nature and you can't fight rearing.

This blog, Chaton's World, has been an experiment in self exploration. I welcome my continued journey and your comments. Because at the end of the day, "The Blog is Good!" :-)
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