I am finally doing something I love. It feels like a stroke of luck, but it’s not. I worked hard at a job I loved for 18 years, but that ended when my employer wasn’t willing to increase my wage to keep me. A new and different position called to me and I made a […]
My amazing writing job has shamelessly stolen my desire to blog
Who would have thought that massaging words all day would mean I would lose interest in writing for my blog after hours? (I did. I knew it would happen.) I wouldn’t change anything right now, but I’m amazed at how satisfying writing for media would be, coming from an occasional blogging background. I love blogging […]
Working Mom pivots skill set during the Pandemic
I feel like a bit of a fraud every time I sit down to write a new blog post. This blog is about being a busy working mom, and how I (mostly) make that work. Right now I’m unemployed, and we’re not a busy family. Sure, we have days that feel awkward. Remembering to log […]
7 Busy Mom Must Haves
I talk a lot about being a busy mom. We’re rarely home to cook dinner, we spend four nights a week at the dance school, and my husband and I both work full time jobs (and we work “after hours” as well!) So how do I keep it together? Lots of scheduling, communication, patience and, […]
My Blog Life: One Year On WordPress
A Modern Mom’s Life is a year old now! My blog life is still a bit of a struggle, but I feel like I’m finally comfortable with the amount of posts I’m creating. Plus, I taught myself how to make a static front page. (Yay me!) So it must be time to expand my horizons a […]