Tag Archives: childcare
Who’s Got Your Kids
Once I was visibly pregnant, many assumed I was leaving my restaurant to stay at home with my kids. It felt like I had two choices: abandon my family to pursue my career or stay at home to be a … Continue reading
The End of Leaning In
I recently came across a headline in the New York Times titled What Sheryl Sandberg’s ‘Lean In’ Has Meant to Women, then and now. My thoughts flashed back to why I never read this book. I then wondered “Are women still … Continue reading
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Tagged book club, book review, childcare, classism, gender bias, inclusive, Inequality, Lean In Movement, low-income, maternity leave, Privileged, racism, sexism, sexual harassment, Sheryl Sandberg, Structural changes, structural disadvantages, white privilege, women, Women of color, womens literature
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Grandparents
Comical Explanation
Posted in Reflections
Tagged childcare, comic strip, grandkids, grandparents, in-laws, individual attention, love, parenting, play date, support system
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The Setup
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Tagged babysitter, babysitting, childcare, children, conversation, diapers, encouragement, friendship, life, opportunity, parenting, parenting tools, Poop, potty training, responsibility, self-awareness, Toddlers
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How Long is too Long to Stay at a Job ?
The title alone How Long is Too Long to Stay in A Job? took me down memory lane. I worked at a company for over a decade as a receptionist. The position allowed flexibility and plenty of down time … Continue reading
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Tagged career goals, changing job, childcare, college degree, commute, employment, flexibility, job perks, life skills, lifestyle choice, loan forgivness, marketability, opportunity, opportunity for growth, prestige, purpose, resume, stress, time managment, time off, transition, What would you do ?
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