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While at a birthday party for one of my son’s classmates, I got into a discussion of sending thank you notes to the people who attended a child’s birthday party and brought gifts. We all agreed on the level of difficulty of not only thinking of the right thing to say in each thank you [...]

 
As a mother, I am continually reading books and blogs on the best parenting methods. As my toddler gets older and goes through new developmental stages, I try to be proactive and prepare myself (as best I can) for what might come next.  I reread my baby books, because I can’t remember what I should [...]

 
Not long ago, I saw a post on Twitter about a guy who wrote a novel using a Smart phone. This made me think about the tools I have used to stay on top of things while raising my kids and working in my career. As far as kids are concerned, I have the usual [...]

She’s Just Sleep Deprived:  Returning to Work after Baby
Have you ever heard an exasperated sigh from a co-worker who wonders why you can’t remember anything, speak in complete sentences, or why you’re unable to keep up with a conversation? Has that sigh ever come from you? If the answer is “yes,” you may have just [...]

 …Life with a Baby
Remember a time when you and your husband could go to a movie whenever you wanted, eat a romantic dinner whenever you wanted, and work at the office until 7 p.m., 8 p.m. or even midnight without negatively affecting the other’s schedule? This is the kind of freedom you don’t realize you [...]