One day last week, I was interviewing someone for an article while in the waiting room at my son's orthodontist. My son came out and was trying to get my attention. I was trying to…
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Moms who work on Mother’s Day
(Molita Cunningham and three of her children) On Mother's Day, when the most of us mothers are celebrating, some mothers are working. Molita Cunningham is one of them. She's a 56-year-old home healthcare worker who…
Mother’s Day: What today’s working mother is all about
On Mother's Day, I will be rushing around from celebrating with my family to celebrating with my husband's…
Celebrating working mothers on Mother’s Day
As Mother's Day approaches, I think about what my mother and I have in common — we both balanced work and family. My mother, a teacher and single mom, had to find patience for her…
Working mothers share best apps for work life balance
My Mother’s Gift to all of you out there scrambling for sanity…. (From today’s Miami Herald) One night last week, I scooped up sliced meats and cheeses that were waiting for me in a bin…
Working mothers share apps they use for better work/life balance
A few working mothers were asked to share the apps they use for better work/life balance. MiamiHerald.com: Cindy Krischer Goodman
What moms really want for mother’s day…Our kids attention
For Mother's Day, I want my kids' attention. I want them to do an activity with me — plant flowers, ride bikes, go for a run, read a book. Lately, "Cats in the Cradle" my…
Working mothers can be great CEOs
Want to see what the future could look like for working mothers? Look inside a company run by one. MiamiHerald.com: Cindy Krischer Goodman
How to Copy Working Mother’s 100 Best Companies
Have you ever wondered, "Why doesn't my employer get it?" The good news is that some employers do get the concept that a business can turn a profit while still making life more manageable for working…
Florida Earns a Grade of “D” in New Mother’s Day Report
There are some mothers who must return to work almost immediately after giving birth, women who just can't afford to take any unpaid time off – and my home state of Florida is failing them. But it's…