Category: Career

The day I missed Zumba

I missed Zumba on Monday, but not because I didn’t want to go. I really, really wanted to go. I even got dressed in my Zumba zwag at 6 a.m. (for my 5:30 p.m. class) Who wouldn’t want to wear this shiz ALL OF… Continue Reading “The day I missed Zumba”

Work-at-home Q&A: Author Jon Tattrie + novel giveaway

I’m trying out a fun new (hopefully regular) feature today where I put my interviewing skills to use and chat with other work-at-home parents. There aren’t that many of us, so I always pounce on the ones I meet and discuss their work/life balance… Continue Reading “Work-at-home Q&A: Author Jon Tattrie + novel giveaway”

The self-employed, work-at-home "sick day"

The morning of a “real job” sick day: Wake up and feel sick Phone or email your boss and say you won’t be in Doze in and out of a dreamy Netflix coma The morning of a self-employed, work-at-home “sick day:” Wake up around… Continue Reading “The self-employed, work-at-home "sick day"”

Five ways Google helps me be a better work-at-home mom

I’m a Google girl, through and through. They didn’t sponsor this post and I actually pay them money every month (for extra Drive storage, see below) because I am obsessed with them. They make it SO much easier for me to work from home,… Continue Reading “Five ways Google helps me be a better work-at-home mom”

Five resolutions to make me a happier professional, mom, wife, person

I’ve told you which five New Year’s resolutions I do NOT plan to attempt, so how about the ones I *am* going to try? Here they are, listed in the exact order in which I scribbled them out on a notepad on my desk… Continue Reading “Five resolutions to make me a happier professional, mom, wife, person”