The sun is slowly starting to change its position in the sky, signaling that fall is on its way. It’s the time of year when many parents will be either enrolling for the first time, or re-enrolling their children in some sort of childcare setting. Perhaps your child has a new head teacher that will [...]

Tags: childcare, daycare, parenting, preschool, preschool owners, preschool teachers, transition, Working Mothers, Working Parents
Filed under: Childcare (Daycare and Preschool), Uncategorized, Working Mothers

As the school year approaches, many new parents are going to be returning to work and making decisions around childcare for their precious bundles of joy. Friday night I was at my best friend’s house for a Scentsy party where I met one such mom. Her daughter is 11 weeks old and she will be [...]

Tags: childcare, children, daycare, infants, preschool, preschool owners, preschool teachers, Working Mothers, Working Parents
Filed under: Childcare (Daycare and Preschool), Working Mothers

“Clearly communicating expectations” is not a phrase that should be reserved just for the workplace. Have you ever thought about this in your own relationships…particularly with your partner/spouse? As many of you may know, I love to speak with other working parents about how to overcome some of the daily challenges they face. Specifically, I [...]

Tags: Balance, childcare, children, Flexibility, parenting, parents, relationships, Work/Family Balance, Work/Life Balance, Working Mothers, Working Parents
Filed under: Career and Family, Relationship Management, Working Mothers

Sometimes two ideas collide in a moment of complete and utter clarity. That is exactly what happened this past week as I was determining what I would write about for this post. The first idea came to me as I was speaking with a group of women business owners who happen to also be working [...]

Tags: Jennifer Pereyra, Living Unplugged, Oprah Winfrey, Phone Addiction, Technology Addiction, The No Phone Zone Pledge, Women Business Owners, Work/Life Balance, Working Mothers, Working Parents
Filed under: Career and Family, Working Mothers

Read about why you need to pay as much attention to your emotional bank account as your financial one. Follow David Bach’s advice and make it automatic!

Tags: Balance, Career Tradeoff, childcare, children, Flexibility, Jennifer Pereyra, Women Business Owners, Work/Family Balance, Working Mothers, Working Parents
Filed under: Career and Family, Working Mothers

Does and should the Mommy Track still exist in today’s workforce? Will there be a change in the policies of companies and Generation Yers take on positions of increasing responsibility?

Tags: Balance, Career Tradeoff, Flexibility, Generation X, Generation Y, Work/Family Balance, Working Mothers, Working Parents
Filed under: Career and Family