Have you been thinking about what work-life balance means to you? Or even just balance in and of itself? Well, there are some people who think there is no such thing. The phrase work-life balance alone is contradictory in their eyes. I recently came across The myth of work/life balance, in which the author proposes […]
Working Mothers
Kristi Yamaguchi on Being a Working Mom
Kristi Yamaguchi, US Olympic gold medalist, is featured in the February/March issue of Working Mother magazine. In her interview with Working Mother, Kristi Yamaguchi speaks on success, balancing her high-profile career and home, motherhood, and the lessons she’s learned. I thought it would be interesting to see how a celebrity mom handles work-life balance, especially […]
5 Resources with Tips for Finding or Improving your Work-Life Balance
Today has been a very balanced day for me. I was able to work out this morning, did some client work, responded to a few emails, worked on this blog, and even put a load of laundry to wash. For me, that’s a great balance of taking care of myself, working, managing social media, and […]
Re-Entering the Work Field
Guest post by Philippa Channer of A Mom’s Fresh Start, who lives in Florida together with her husband and 4 month old son. Philippa is a wedding planner and is currently a stay at home mom. She is a member and certified consultant with the American Academy of Wedding Professionals. Find Philippa on her blog, […]
Working Fathers Feel Same Pressure as Working Moms
“Working fathers are struggling to juggle the competing demands of family and career, according to a report that shows that they are just as uneasy with their work-life balance as mothers.“ No surprise there. But, perhaps this isn’t obvious to everyone else. The above quote is from the UK-based article titled Working fathers want more […]
