One Secret to Success as a Working Mom: Stay Open to New Experiences

In the movie Love Jones , the male lead says, "romance is about the possibility of the thing." I agree with that. However, I think that the concept is more universal. life--truly living--is about the possibility of the thing. For a while, I was sleep walking through life, doing what was required without truly embracing it. Recent events have caused me to re-evaluate that and to embrace life and all of its limitless possibilities.   And romance, is about love. Over the past year I have become committed to falling back in love with my life. New relationships have made that love affair possible. And, I don't take them for granted. Creating space for new relationships and making new friends as a single, working mom, and creating space is not easy. But it is necessary. For that reason, I have committed to making new friendships, keeping the old productive ones, and enjoying them all--in the midst of working, parenting, and adulting . I have learned that I have not experien...

Thursday Thoughts: The Pleasures of Being a Working Mom

I found the video that appears below while on YouTube one day. I'm sharing it because I think that most of like to hear the perspective of other moms, even if they are the famous, rich kind. The truth is, regardless of your resources, motherhood is a universal journey. While the struggles of being a working mom are real, there are pleasures as well.  


Working Moms Can Change the World


Being a woman who is a mother and who works can be an awesome combination. It gives you the opportunity to improve the world on a micro level and on a macro level. Watch the video where Jessica Simpson, Felicity Huffman and Deborah Norville discuss how much they enjoy being a working mom. Let me know your thoughts!!!








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