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Eek! Just sent my resume out into the world!

Posted 6th November 2008 by el-e-e, tagged resume, career change, interview, job search

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It has been more than 7 years since I applied for a job. I'm so lucky in that -- I have been with this company since I was in college as an intern. It has seen me through my wedding, the births of both my kids... the company even threw me a farewell party when I left them in 1999, only to welcome me…

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Classic Working Mom Moment today!

Posted 22nd May 2008 by el-e-e, tagged babies, juggle, clothes, mornings

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Got up, got dressed and rushed around in somewhat of a morning frenzy to get the kids ready for daycare... filled coffee cup, grabbed an on-the-go-appropriate breakfast for me... wanted to hug the baby one last time... and when I picked her up she spit up right on my blouse.  Awesome.  :)…

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Mental zap!

Posted 17th April 2008 by el-e-e, tagged maternity leave, working from home, return to work

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Well, yesterday's return to work was intellectually stimulating, to say the least! I'm taking over one account for a girl who's resigning (this is why I had to go back early) and HOLY MAMA, it's a doozy. I hope I can keep it all straight. Today's going to be a focused day of sorting through everything…

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Back from maternity leave!

Posted 15th April 2008 by el-e-e, tagged maternity leave

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I start back to work tomorrow in a very easy transition -- working at home for the next 2 weeks, with Fridays off until July -- but I'm still kinda mourning the loss of this time with my baby girl. How did the last 2 months go so fast?! Wow. Soon she'll be graduating high school, I guess. :) I AM happy…

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Living Far from Family

Posted 28th January 2008 by el-e-e

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It's so hard to live in a town that's not close to any other family members. My son was sick yesterday with fever, so of course I can't take him to daycare today. However, he feels FINE now and just needs to have someone spend the day with him. If we lived near either set of grandparents, voila. It…

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