When my daughter was young, I hired a series of nannies until I found one who was reliable. It was an ordeal. I wanted so desperately to leave my daughter with someone who…
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Are Millennial Moms Cooler than I am?
& I am talking to 34-year-old Shannon O’Reilly-Fearn while her twin daughters are asleep. She tells me by phone that she was completely overwhelmed when she found out she was having twins. Now, wants to…
Something more important than “fun” at work
I consider my job fun and I love that I do it from home. But at times, interacting with editors from a distance makes me feel unappreciated. I typically only hear complaints or tend to…
More workers than ever are struggling with work life balance
Today, I spoke with a female executive while she…
Pursuing a dream is easier than you think
A few weeks ago, I took my daughter to her college orientation. One young woman excitedly told me that she was going to learn a few languages and work in an embassy. Of course, she…