Working mom and wife, I guess that's accurate. I don't want to be part of any so-called "Mommy Wars"; can't we all just work towards helping other women create the life they want?? I stumbled into my career, but find it very rewarding and a good fit with my personality. I am a researcher by nature (I just want to learn about everything!), and a writer by trade. I would love to grow in that area.
My interests:
crafting, decoration, photography
How I de-stress:
sleep!
Best advice I've gotten:
Put the kids first, but also take care of yourself.
An adjective to describe me:
tenacious
My favorite book:
Howard's End
My favorite movie:
The Wizard of Oz
Family
Number of children:
2
Age of children:
2 and 4
Relationship status:
Married
Parenting advice I follow:
My children's sleep schedule is paramount!
Parenting advice I ignore:
Anyone who says something that starts with "you just HAVE to...". I just tune it out after that.
Favorite activity with my kids:
outdoor activities, reading books
Work
Work status:
Work full-time
Industry:
Government
Position:
grantwriter
Employer:
local government
Hours worked per week:
20-40
How much I like my job:
I love it!
Job stress level:
Pretty stressful
Best thing about my job:
flexibility and variety
Worst thing about my job:
being away from my kids
My dream job:
part-time work!
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I am the co-founder of Work It, Mom! and just wanted to say welcome! Hope to see you here often - it's a great group of working moms!