Member Articles
By Florinda Pendley Vasquez
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The Work It, Mom blog brought my attention to a New York Post article citing a new survey suggesting that 3/4 of workers prefer a male to a female boss.…
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Our kids never fail to offer us new opportunities to help them learn something. Early on, it's walking; later, letter and numbers, reading, and games;…
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Yes, money DOES change everything.My husband has a whole list of things he'll do if he wins the lottery. I don't have a list of my own, since…
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Have you become less ambitious about your personal or career goals since having kids? For me, the question isn't so much "Have you become…
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Many of the people I encounter online who write and/or blog about work seem to be some variation of one or more of the following: entrepreneur, self-employed…
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My job's been particularly demanding the last few months, and it's probably going to stay that way awhile longer as we work though some transitions,…
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What do you do to maintain (and put the spark in!) your marriage or relationship as you juggle work and taking care of kids and other responsibilities?One…
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"It's not what you know, it's who you know." Well, honestly, it's probably some of both, but I prefer to play up the "what"…
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Recently. the Q&A on this very website asked this question: "Are you considering having only one child? What factors go into your decision?"My…
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While Americans were once advised to "ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country," I think the time has…
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It's a familiar feeling for working moms to feel like we're carrying everything on our shoulders - because we usually are. Some of that is just…
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This was in a recent e-mail from a longtime friend of mine:I have read some of your blogs. I need to catch up. I even left comments so you would know…
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When working moms talk about the things that sometimes get shortchanged in the "juggle," cleaning and housekeeping chores usually are pretty…
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Going into business on your own can be intimidating, but a trusted accountant will be part of your team -- a real asset -- and you won't be going it alone.
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As parents, we're the first and most constant teachers our kids will have. That can be a daunting responsibility sometimes, since we may not feel…
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I have been a "working mom" - in my case, a mother who simultaneously pursued a full-time career outside the home - for over twenty years. I…
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