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GMS: Guilty Mother Syndrome
A lesser known condition related to parenting, Guilty Mother Syndrome commonly arises the minute that you hear you’re pregnant. Everything from what you eat while you are pregnant to the way you sleep at night may cause you guilt. But if you think that’s bad, wait...
Being a Mother First
Sometimes it’s easy to become so wrapped up in running your business that you forget about everything else in your life that should be important. You might find that your role as a mom gets pushed to the background because you’re so busy at work. If you’re like me,...
Being Confident as a Mom
When you’re at work, you get feedback if you’re doing a good job or not. Clients might tell you if you did well, or if they think you messed up. If you didn’t finish a project on time, you’ll hear about it. And if you landed a new client, obviously you did something...
Wheel of Life: How you can balance work, life, family and more!
Life is definitely a balancing act. Have you ever been in the situation where your child has a concert at school, you've promised to help with the community fundraiser, you are needed at the office, and you completely forgot about the dinner date with your best...
Working Moms Always Have a Plan B (and a Plan C)
It's never easy to juggle everything going on when you're a working mom; there always seems to be something to keep you on your toes and ready for anything. By default, as working moms, we always have a plan B, a plan C and sometimes even a plan D. When trying to...
Put Off Reading This Until Tax Time by Seth Borenstein
Put off reading this until tax time By SETH BORENSTEIN, AP Science WriterThu Jan 11, 10:39 PM ET Procrastination in society is getting worse and scientists are finally getting around to figuring out how and why. Too many tempting diversions are to blame, but more on...
One Method for One Million Customers
You’re in a business network, you go to meet and greets, you’re a part of the local chamber of commerce, but are you maximizing all of these networking possibilities to your full potential? If you’re like me, follow up is one of the hardest things to get going, but it...
Focus on the Best Small Companies – Mom Inc.
For Los Angeles mom Deborah Wolsh, the prospect of working in Canada for three months, separated from her kids, convinced her finally to leave her corporate job and open Ethel, a clothing store. For Michelle Dawes, it was her boss's negative comments each time she...
Mirror, Mirror, on the Wall, Where Is My Life Going?
Do you ever wish that you had a mirror like the one in Snow White? Maybe a mirror that could show you the future, not just who the fairest one of all is? Well it’s possible. If it seems too good to be true, it’s not. You can actually map out your life, and watch it...
Who’s Generation Is This Anyway?
It's fairly obvious that a new generation has emerged. Watching your children sprint to the computer after school has become a daily occurrence. You've probably already learned to appreciate this ritual as a form of much needed exercise. Why are they so involved with...