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A Secret to Success as a Working Mom: Use Dresses to Stay Cool and Stylish in Hot Weather

Greetings from Chaton's World in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania! My days often start with laundry, early-morning emails, and making my kids a hot breakfast. They often end with late-night homework checks, making Instagram reels, and appearing on Celebrity Court of Public Opinion. Somewhere in between, I’m navigating boardrooms, working towards deadlines, and immersed in the good, bad, and ugly chaos of motherhood and household management. As a working mom of three and a professional carving out space in corporate environments, I share my journey of balancing leadership with loving my family, and I sprinkle it with self-care tips. Here, you’ll find honest reflections, hard-earned lessons, and practical strategies for creating an authentic life that you enjoy. If you’re trying to do it all without losing yourself in the process, you have found your sister in the struggle!  Continue reading to discover some thoughts, hacks, and/or lessons that I have learned from navigating my world.

The Joy of Summertime in Pittsburgh's Parks

A Peek Into the Life of a Working Mom: Funny Toddler Story

Memories from 2013...

Twas the Night Before Christmas...

Thanksgiving Comments from a Dad (#Thanksgiving)

Confessions: My Love Affair With Summer (#SummerTimes)

National Aviary Flamingo Fest: A Great Activity Since We Avoided Blizzard 2013

Travel Tip for Frazzled Moms: Provide Entertainment

Holiday Travel Tips for Families

Wednesday Words of Wisdom: A Toddler, an Airplane and a Dirty Diaper

Giveaway:National Aviary “Owl-o-Ween”

Mommy Mondays: The benefit of good cosmetics

It's the Beginning of Fall...

Friday Tip: Savor the Last Day of Summer!

Friday Tip: Children's Clothes at a Discount!

Mommy Mondays: Sexy Mom v. Saving Mom (the eternal parenting struggle)

Working Mom Tales: Another Peek Into My Life

Friday Tip: Drink up!

Comments from Vacation: Disney World, a great place to take a nap! #DisneySide

Thursday is Almost a Working Mom Holiday!